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Checklist for Tribe Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810 (Woodland Ground Beetles)
and region North Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1151
23291
115322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1145
23270
115280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1016
22709
113796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
588
18355
100567
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
150
5902
23455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
8
625
3242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
2
491
2506
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
482
2492
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHarpalinae
Bonelli, 1810
267
1379
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SupertribePterostichitae
Bonelli, 1810
40
321
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribePterostichini
Bonelli, 1810
Woodland Ground Beetles
33
216
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Europe
33 Genera with 216 Species
#ABCDHLMNOPRST
Abacetus Dejean, 195212SpeciesTaxom
Abacillius Straneo, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Abax Bonelli, 192611SpeciesTaxom
Argutor Dejean, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Aristopus LaFerté-Séne..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Blennidus Motschulsky, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Castelnaudia Tschitschérine, 19115SpeciesTaxom
Chalcochrous Chaudoir, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Cratogaster Blanchard, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotrachelus Chaudoir, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dromistomus Jeannel, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Holcaspis de Chaudoir, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hybothecus Chaudoir, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Lophoglossus LeConte, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Loxandrus LeConte, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Megadromus Motschoulsky, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Molops Bonelli, 17937SpeciesTaxom
Notonomus Chaudoir, 196117SpeciesTaxom
Nurus Motschulsky, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Orthomus Chaudoir, 19434SpeciesTaxom
Oxycrepis Reiche, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Pedius Motschulsky, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Platycoelus Blanchard, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 193518SpeciesTaxom
Prosopogmus Chaudoir, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudabarys Chaudoir, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Pterostichus Bonelli, 1758Woodland Ground Beetle146SpeciesTaxom
Rhytisternus Chaudoir, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Sarticus Motschulsky, 18895SpeciesTaxom
Simodontus Chaudoir, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Stereocerus Kirby, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Stomis Clairville, 17962SpeciesTaxom
Trichosternus Chaudoir, 18331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Europe
216 Species and 44 Subspecies
Abacetus (Astigis) confinis Boheman, 1848
Abacetus (Astigis) majorinus Péringuey, 1896
Abacetus (Astigis) planulus Straneo, 1940
Abacetus (Astigis) trechoides Péringuey, 1896
Abacetus (Caricus) aterrimus Péringuey, 1896
Abacetus (Caricus) minutus Dejean, 1831
Abacetus (Caricus) natalensis Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus (Caricus) tibiellus Chaudoir, 1869
Abacetus (Distrigodes) monardianus Straneo, 1952
Abacetus (Distrigodes) perturbator Péringuey, 1899
Abacetus (Distrigodes) pygmaeus Boheman, 1848
Abacetus pseudangulanus Straneo, 1952
Abacillius aculeatus Péringuey, 1896
Abax (Abacopercus) carinatus Duftschmid, 1812
Abax carinatus carinatus Duftschmid, 1812
Abax (Abax) ater (Villers, 1789)⇒ Abax parallelepipedus parallelepipedus Piller & Mit..., 1783
Abax (Abax) ovalis Duftschmid, 1812
Abax (Abax) parallelepipedus (Piller & Mit..., 1783)⇒ Abax pilleri Csiki, 1916
Abax parallelepipedus germanus Schauberger, 1927
Abax parallelepipedus parallelepipedus Piller & Mit..., 1783
Abax (Abax) parallelus Duftschmid, 1812
Abax parallelus parallelus Duftschmid, 1812
Abax (Abax) pilleri Csiki, 1916
Abax durhamianus Lesne, 1926
Argutor antiquus Heer, 1847
Argutor pliocenicus Lesne, 1920
Aristopus elisabethanus Burgeon, 1935
Blennidus (Agraphoderus) liodes Bates, 1891
Castelnaudia cordata Chaudoir, 1865
Castelnaudia cyanea Castelnau, 1840
Castelnaudia mixta Darlington, 1962
Castelnaudia obscuripennis MacLeay, 1887
Castelnaudia speciosa Sloane, 1911
Chalcochrous lenis Germar, 1824
Cratogaster melas Castelnau, 1867
Dromistomus laticollis Boheman, 1848
Holcaspis odontella Broun, 1908
Holcaspis suteri Broun, 1893
Hybothecus aequidianus Moret, 1997
Lophoglossus haldemanni LeConte, 1848
Lophoglossus substrenuus Csiki, 1930
Loxandrus elaphropus Tschitschérine, 1898
Loxandrus fraus Allen, 1972
Loxandrus longiformis Sloane, 1898
Loxandrus quadricollis Sloane, 1903
Megadromus (Megadromus) antarcticus Chaudoir, 1865
Megadromus (Megadromus) bullatus Broun, 1915
Megadromus (Megadromus) guerinii Chaudoir, 1865
Molops (Molops) austriacus Ganglbauer, 1889
Molops austriacus austriacus Ganglbauer, 1889
Molops (Molops) elatus Fabricius, 1801
Molops elatus elatus Fabricius, 1801
Molops (Molops) piceus Panzer, 1793
Molops piceus orthogonius Chaudoir, 1868
Molops piceus piceus Panzer, 1793
Notonomus (Conchitella) crenulatus Sloane, 1911
Notonomus (Conchitella) doddi Sloane, 1913
Notonomus (Conchitella) gravis Chaudoir, 1865
Notonomus (Conchitella) hedleyi Sloane, 1916
Notonomus (Conchitella) kingi (W.S. Macleay, 1826)⇒ Notonomus scotti Sloane, 1907
Notonomus (Leiradira) amabilis Castelnau, 1867
Notonomus (Leiradira) aurifer Darlington, 1961
Notonomus (Leiradira) australis Castelnau, 1840
Notonomus (Leiradira) barrae Will, 2015
Notonomus (Leiradira) hedleyi Sloane, 1916
Notonomus (Leiradira) latreillei Castelnau, 1867
Notonomus (Leiradira) politulus Chaudoir, 1865
Notonomus (Loxodactylus) molestus Chaudoior, 1865
Notonomus (Notonomus) philippi Newman, 1842
Notonomus (Notonomus) scotti Sloane, 1907
Notonomus (Notonomus) spurgeoni Darlington, 1953
Notonomus (Notonomus) transitus Darlington, 1961
Nurus curtus Chaudoir, 1865
Orthomus (Nesorthomus) dilaticollis Wollaston, 1854
Orthomus (Nesorthomus) gracilipes Wollaston, 1854
Orthomus (Nesorthomus) lundbladi Jeannel, 1938
Orthomus (Nesorthomus) pecoudi Jeannel, 1943
Pedius longicollis Duftschmid, 1812
Platycoelus melliei Montrouzier, 1860
Platycoelus poeciloides Chaudoir, 1878
Poecilus (Ancholeus) nitidus Dejean, 1828
Poecilus (Macropoecilus) koyi Germar, 1824
Poecilus koyi koyi (Germar, 1824)⇒ Poecilus sericeus desbrochersi Jeannel, 1942
Poecilus (Macropoecilus) kugelanni Panzer, 1797Kugelann's Green Clock
Poecilus (Macropoecilus) lepidus Leske, 1785
Poecilus lepidus lepidus Leske, 1785
Poecilus (Macropoecilus) sericeus Fischer von ..., 1824
Poecilus sericeus sericeus Fischer von ..., 1824
Poecilus (Metapedius) striatopunctatus Duftschmid, 1812
Poecilus crenulatus distinctus Lucas, 1846
Poecilus crenulatus mauritanicus Dejean, 1828
Poecilus (Poecilus) cupreus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Poecilus lepidus lepidus Leske, 1785
Poecilus cupreus cupreus Linnaeus, 1758
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Poecilus (Poecilus) versicolor Sturm, 1824
Poecilus (Sogines) punctulatus Schaller, 1783
Poecilus coerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Poecilus virgatus Pongracz, 1935
Prosopogmus chalybeipennis Chaudoir, 1843
Pterostichus (Adelosia) macer Marsham, 1802
Pterostichus macer macer Marsham, 1802
Pterostichus (Argus) strenuus Panzer, 1797
Pterostichus (Argutor) aterrimus Herbst, 1784
Pterostichus aterrimus aterrimus Herbst, 1784
Pterostichus (Argutor) cursor Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Argutor) diligens Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Argutor) leonisi Apfelbeck, 1904
Pterostichus (Argutor) oblongopunctatus Fabricius, 1787
Pterostichus (Argutor) strenuus Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus (Argutor) vernalis Panzer, 1796Spring Blackclock
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) adstrictus Eschscholtz, 1823Upland Blackclock
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) angustatus (Duftschmid, 1812)⇒ Pterostichus negligens Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) mutus Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) oblongopunctatus Fabricius, 1787
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) pensylvanicus LeConte, 1873
Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) quadrifoveolatus Letzner, 1852
Pterostichus pilosus pilosus Host, 1789
Pterostichus (Calopterus) selmanni Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus selmanni roubali Schauberger, 1927
Pterostichus selmanni selmanni Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus (Cheporus) burmeisteri Heer, 1838
Pterostichus burmeisteri burmeisteri Heer, 1838
Pterostichus (Cheporus) transversalis Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus transversalis transversalis
Pterostichus (Criobius) barryorum Ball, 1962
Pterostichus (Criobius) brevicornis Kirby, 1837
Pterostichus (Criobius) empetricola Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Cryobius) blandulus L. Miller, 1859
Pterostichus (Cryobius) brevicornis Kirby, 1837
Pterostichus (Cryobius) middendorffi J.R. Sahlberg, 1875
Pterostichus (Cryobius) negligens Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus negligens negligens
Pterostichus (Cryobius) pinguedineus Eschscholtz, 1823
Pterostichus (Cryobius) pumilio Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus pumilio pumilio Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Cryobius) subsinuatus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Cryobius) unctulatus Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus (Cryobius) ventricosus Eschscholtz, 1823
Pterostichus (Eosteropus) aethiops Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus (Eosteropus) makolskii J.Muller, 1933
Pterostichus (Euferonia) stygicus Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Feronidius) melas Creutzer, 1799
Pterostichus melas melas Creutzer, 1799
Pterostichus (Haptoderus) pumilio Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus pumilio pumilio
Pterostichus (Haptoderus) subsinuatus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Haptoderus) unctulatus Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) algidus LeConte, 1852
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) amethystinus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) californicus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) crenicollis LeConte, 1873
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) herculaneus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) illustris (LeConte, 1851)⇒ Pterostichus congesta Ménétriés, 1843
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) lama Ménétriés, 1843Shadow goby
Pterostichus (Hypherpes) pumilus Casey, 1913
Pterostichus (Lagarus) vernalis Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus (Lamenius) caudicalis Say, 1823
Pterostichus (Lenapterus) punctatissimus Randall, 1838
Pterostichus (Lenapterus) vermiculosus Ménétriés, 1851
Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) angustus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) pumilus Casey, 1913
Pterostichus (Lyperosomus) aterrimus Herbst, 1784
Pterostichus (Melanius) anthracinus (Illiger, 1798)⇒ Pterostichus quadrifoveolatus Letzner, 1852
Pterostichus anthracinus anthracinus Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus (Melanius) aterrimus Herbst, 1784
Pterostichus aterrimus aterrimus Herbst, 1784
Pterostichus (Melanius) ebeninus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Melanius) gracilis Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus gracilis gracilis Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Melanius) minor Gyllenhal, 1827
Pterostichus minor minor Gyllenhal, 1827
Pterostichus (Melanius) nigrita (Paykull, 1790)⇒ Pterostichus anthracinus anthracinus Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus (Melanius) rhaeticus Heer, 1838
Pterostichus (Monoferonia) diligendus Chaudoir, 1868Quagga goby
Pterostichus (Morphnosoma) melanarius Illiger, 1798European Dark Harp Ground Beetle
Pterostichus melanarius melanarius Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus (Myosodus) variabilis Ménétriés, 1832
Pterostichus (Neohaptoderus) stictopleurus Fairmaire, 1888
Pterostichus (Omaseus) aterrimus (Herbst, 1784)⇒ Pterostichus transversalis Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus aterrimus aterrimus
Pterostichus (Omaseus) melanarius (Illiger, 1798)⇒ Pterostichus melanarius Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus melanarius melanarius
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) bicolor (Fischer von ..., 1829)⇒ Pterostichus jurinei Panzer, 1803
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) externepunctatus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) jurinei Panzer, 1803
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) morio Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus (Oreophilus) multipunctatus Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus (Pedius) inaequalis (Marsham, 1802)⇒ Pterostichus vernalis Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus (Pedius) longicollis (Duftschmid, 1812)⇒ Pterostichus pumilus Casey, 1913
Pterostichus (Petrophilus) kokeilii L.Miller, 1850
Pterostichus kokeilii kokeilii L. Miller, 1850
Pterostichus (Petrophilus) magus Mannerheim, 1825
Pterostichus (Phonias) diligens Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Phonias) ovoideus Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus ovoideus ovoideus (Sturm, 1824)⇒ Pterostichus ovoideus Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Phonias) strenuus (Panzer, 1796)⇒ Pterostichus diligens Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Phonias) taksonyis Csiki, 1930
Pterostichus (Platypterus) panzeri Panzer, 1803
Pterostichus (Platysma) niger (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Pterostichus selmanni selmanni Duftschmid, 1812
Pterostichus niger niger Schaller, 1783
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) anthracinus Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus anthracinus anthracinus Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) gracilis Dejean, 1828
Pterostichus gracilis gracilis
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) luctuosus Dejean, 1828Bynoe's goby
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) minor Gyllenhal, 1827
Pterostichus minor minor Gyllenhal, 1827
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) nigrita Paykull, 1790
Pterostichus nigrita nigrita
Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) rhaeticus Heer, 1837
Pterostichus (Pseudosteropus) illigeri Panzer, 1803
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) cristatus L.Dufour, 1820
Pterostichus cristatus cristatus L. Dufour, 1820
Pterostichus cristatus parumpunctatus Germar, 1824
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) fasciatopunctatus Creutzer, 1799
Pterostichus fasciatopunctatus fasciatopunctatus Creutzer, 1799
Pterostichus (Pterostichus) hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus hagenbachii hagenbachii Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus (Steropus) aethiops Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus (Steropus) madidus Fabricius, 1775Black Clock
Pterostichus (Unitrichus) exochus Andrewes, 1930
Pterostichus (Unitrichus) latemarginatus Straneo, 1936
Pterostichus abrogatus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Pterostichus antiquus Motschulsky, 1860
Pterostichus caerulescens Linnaeus, 1758
Pterostichus crenatus (Duftschmid, 1812)⇒ Pterostichus vernalis Panzer, 1796
Pterostichus cupreus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pterostichus pilosus pilosus Host, 1789
Pterostichus depletus S. H. Scudder, 1900
Pterostichus destitutus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Pterostichus destructus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Pterostichus dimidiatus A.G.Olivier, 1795
Pterostichus dormitans S. H. Scudder, 1890
Pterostichus fractus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Pterostichus gelidus Scudder, 1877
Pterostichus gurnetensis Cockerell, 1921
Pterostichus kugelanni (Panzer, 1797)⇒ Poecilus kugelanni Panzer, 1797
Pterostichus lepidus Leske, 1785
Pterostichus metallicus (Fabricius, 1792)⇒ Pterostichus burmeisteri burmeisteri Heer, 1838
Pterostichus minutulus O. Heer, 1862
Pterostichus molestus N. Theobald, 1937
Pterostichus pliocenicus
Pterostichus punctulatus (Schaller, 1783)⇒ Pterostichus melanarius melanarius Illiger, 1798
Pterostichus versicolor Sturm, 1824
Pterostichus vetustus O. Heer, 1862
Pterostichus vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Pterostichus melanarius Illiger, 1798
Rhytisternus miser Chaudoir, 1865Sad ground beetle
Sarticus (Sarticus) cyaneocinctus Chaudoir, 1865
Sarticus (Sarticus) discopunctatus Chaudoir, 1865
Sarticus (Sarticus) iriditinctus Chaudoir, 1865
Sarticus (Sarticus) ischnus Chaudoir, 1878
Sarticus (Sarticus) monarensis Sloane, 1889
Simodontus (Simodontus) australis Dejean, 1828
Simodontus (Simodontus) convexus Chaudoir, 1873
Simodontus (Simodontus) rotundipennis Castelnau, 1867
Stereocerus haematopus Dejean, 1831
Stomis (Stomis) pumicatus Panzer, 1796
Stomis pumicatus pumicatus Panzer, 1796
Trichosternus vigorsi Gory, 1833

Subnodes of Pterostichini with occurrences in North Europe
SubtribeCratocerina
Lacordaire, 1854
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubtribeEuchroina
Chaudoir, 1874
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLoxandrina
Erwin & Sims, 1984
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMolopina
Bonelli, 1810
3
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePoecilina
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribePterostichina
Bonelli, 1810
17
174
Genera
Species

Taxom



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