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Checklist for Tribe Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810 (Woodland Ground Beetles)
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
51
831
2114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
3
67
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
61
164
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
61
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
36
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribePterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
12
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles
8
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
8 Genera with 22 Species
Abacetus Dejean, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Aristopus LaFerté-Séne..., 19633SpeciesTaxom
Caelostomus W.S. Macleay, 18996SpeciesTaxom
Dromistomus Jeannel, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Nurus Motschulsky, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Platyxythrius Straneo, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Strigomerus Chaudoir, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Trichillinus Straneo, 19493SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
22 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abacetus (Abacetillus) flavipes (C.G.Thomson, 1858)⇒ Abacetus haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Abacetus) amaroides LaFerté-Séne..., 1853
Abacetus (Abacetus) gagates Dejean, 1828
Abacetus (Abacetus) latus Tschitschérine, 1898
Abacetus (Caricus) conradsi Straneo, 1939
Abacetus (Caricus) obtusus Boheman, 1848
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) haemorrhous Chaudoir, 1878
Abacetus (Triaenabacetus) pomeroyi Straneo, 1955
Aristopus basilewskyi Straneo, 1948
Aristopus submarginatus Straneo, 1963
Aristopus submarginatus submarginatus Straneo, 1963
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) ghesquierei Burgeon, 1935
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) longulus Bates, 1889
Caelostomus (Caelostomus) striatocollis Dejean, 1831
Caelostomus striatocollis striatocollis Dejean, 1831
Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctifrons Chaudoir, 1850
Caelostomus (Drimostomellus) punctulatus Tschitschérine, 1899
Dromistomus complanatus Bates, 1889
Dromistomus complanatus complanatus Bates, 1889
Nurus grandis Sloane, 1910
Platyxythrius luluanus Straneo, 1939
Strigomerus freyi Straneo, 1958
Strigomerus latibasis Straneo, 1958
Trichillinus (Trichillinus) lamottei Straneo, 1949
Trichillinus lamottei lamottei Straneo, 1949
Trichillinus (Trichillinus) linearis Straneo, 1949

Subnodes of Pterostichini with occurrences in Ghana
SubtribeCratocerina
Lacordaire, 1854
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePterostichina
Bonelli, 1810
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Pterostichini at artfakta.se
Pterostichini at dyntaxa.se
Pterostichini at itis.gov