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Checklist for Subfamily Saprininae Blanchard, 1845
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
89
2548
8817
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
83
2237
7457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
458
2040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
60
192
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
60
192
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
5
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
5 Genera with 21 Species
Chalcionellus Reichardt, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Dahlgrenius Penati and V..., 19963SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 19329SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 19697SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chalcionellus aeneovirens Schmidt, 1890
Dahlgrenius aurosus Bickhardt, 1921
Dahlgrenius ligabuei Vienna & Penati, 1996
Dahlgrenius rattii Vienna & Penati, 1996
Hypocacculus (Hypocacculus) metallescens Erichson, 1834
Hypocacculus (Toxometopon) rubricatus Lewis, 1899
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) acridens Schmidt, 1890
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) kidpaddlei Gomy, 2008
Hypocaccus (Hypocaccus) teretrioides Schmidt, 1889
Hypocaccus basilewskyi Thérond, 1955
Hypocaccus interpunctatus J.E.F.Schmidt, 1885
Hypocaccus interpunctatus interpunctatus Schmidt, 1885
Hypocaccus nigrocaeruleus Thérond, 1960
Hypocaccus rubicilliae Lewis, 1899
Hypocaccus zanzibaricus Reichardt, 1932
Saprinus (Saprinus) africanus Dahlgren, 1969
Saprinus (Saprinus) basalis Fairmaire, 1898
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicoloroides Dahlgren, 1964
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) rhytipterus Marseul, 1862
Saprinus (Saprinus) simplicipennis Dahlgren, 1969


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