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Checklist of Tribe Sphaericini Portevin, 1931
for Palaearctic (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
11833
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
408
11832
195881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
11734
195055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
11427
194050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
140
8868
175782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
126
7984
148422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Bostrichiformia
Forbes, 1926
3
176
2646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bostrichoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carpet Beetles, Death-watch Beetles, Powder-post Beetles
3
176
2646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPtinidae
Latreille, 1802
Death-watch and Spider Beetles, Death-watch Beetles
101
1396
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPtininae
Latreille, 1802
Spider beetles
19
440
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphaericini
Portevin, 1931
2
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palaearctic
2 Genera with 56 Species
Sphaericus Wollaston, 200256SpeciesTaxom
Stereocaulophilus Bellés, 19951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palaearctic
56 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sphaericus (Doramasus) crotchianus Wollaston, 1864
Sphaericus (Doramasus) franzi Leiler, 1984
Sphaericus (Doramasus) langer Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Doramasus) marmoratus Wollaston, 1865
Sphaericus (Doramasus) orzolensis Leiler, 1984
Sphaericus (Doramasus) pseudofranzi Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Doramasus) rotundatus Wollaston, 1865
Sphaericus (Doramasus) rotundicollis Israelson, 1980
Sphaericus (Doramasus) thurepalmi Leiler, 1983
Sphaericus (Nitpus) ptinoides Boieldieu, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) albopictus Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus albopictus albopictus Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) ambiguus Wollaston, 1865
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) ater Leiler, 1983
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) bicolor Bellés, 1982
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) brasiliensis (Pic, 1928)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) dawsoni Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) densepunctatus (Pic, 1936)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) erinaceus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) exiguus Boieldieu, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) feloi Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) flavosquamosus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) fragilis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) gibbicollis Wollaston, 1862
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) gibboides (Boieldieu, 1854)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) impunctipennis (Wollaston, 1864)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) longicornis (Wollaston, 1854)⇒ Sphaericus albopictus Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) machadoi Bellés, 1994
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) naviculiformis Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) nigrescens Wollaston, 1857
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) niveus Boieldieu, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) nodulus Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) obscurus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) orbatus Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) orbicularis (Lindberg, 1953)⇒ Sphaericus simplex Wollaston, 1862
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) pilula Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) pinguis Wollaston, 1854Plump spider beetle
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) saetiger Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) selvagensis Bellés, 2001
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) simplex Wollaston, 1862
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) truncatus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) velhocabrali Israelson, 1984Cigarette Beetle
Sphaericus (Sphaericus) ventriculus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus africanus (Pic, 1896)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus albosquamosus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus basibulbosus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus brevinasus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus carinasus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus flavotarsus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus gonospermi Jacquelin du..., 1860
Sphaericus grandjeani (Pic, 1896)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus interpositus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus leileri Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus madecassus (Pic, 1909)⇒ Sphaericus pinguis Wollaston, 1854
Sphaericus minutus Erber & Hint..., 2002
Sphaericus plantaginis Erber & Hint..., 2002
Stereocaulophilus volcanius Bellés, 1995


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