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Checklist for Subfamily Saprininae Blanchard, 1845
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
98
2243
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
85
1986
5309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
238
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
25
63
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
25
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
6 Genera with 20 Species
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Nannolepidius Reichardt, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Pachylopus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 185511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
20 Species
Gnathoncus rotundatus Kugelann, 1792
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) harmonicus Marseul, 1869
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocacculus curtus Rosenhauer, 1847
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) brasiliensis Paykull, 1811
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) roeri Vienna, 1979
Hypocaccus specillum Marseul, 1855
Nannolepidius braunsi Bickhardt, 1921
Pachylopus dispar Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) basalis Fairmaire, 1898
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) cruciatus Fabricius, 1792
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) intricatus Erichson, 1843
Saprinus (Saprinus) nitidus Wiedemann, 1825
Saprinus (Saprinus) pseudobicolor Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) purpuricollis Schmidt, 1890
Saprinus (Saprinus) secchii Théry, 2009
Saprinus (Saprinus) splendens Paykull, 1811
Saprinus (Saprinus) strigil Marseul, 1855


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