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Checklist for Subfamily Saprininae Blanchard, 1845
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
5425
11871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
526
5418
11860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
5315
11672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
332
4419
10200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
84
1437
3222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
72
1244
2777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
10
171
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Histeroidea
Gyllenhal, 1808
1
19
46
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHisteridae
Gyllenhal, 1808
Clown beetle, Clown beetles, Hister beetles, Steel beetles
19
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySaprininae
Blanchard, 1845
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Western Cape
5 Genera with 16 Species
Gnathoncus Jacquelin-Duval, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Hypocacculus Bickhardt, 18473SpeciesTaxom
Hypocaccus Thomson, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Pachylopus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18558SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
16 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
Pachylopus dispar Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) basalis Fairmaire, 1898
Saprinus (Saprinus) bicolor Olivier, 1789
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Saprinus (Saprinus) nitidus Wiedemann, 1825
Saprinus (Saprinus) pseudobicolor Marseul, 1855
Saprinus (Saprinus) purpuricollis Schmidt, 1890
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