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Taxonomy of Subfamily Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		3816
189502
2439455		Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		3399
186457
2415487		Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		1891
142849
2048615		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans		592
62779
813516		Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 		Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags		274
54416
687671		Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 		Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
22
8512
135171		Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 		Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids		8
484
7136		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles		475
7090		Genera
Species
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
116
1655		Genera
Species
Subnodes of Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802
TribeAndotypini
Hansen, 1991
1
5		Genus
Species
TribeBorborophorini
Hansen, 1991
1
3		Genus
Species
TribeCoelostomatini
L. Heyden, 1891
21
376		Genera
Species
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
54
894		Genera
Species
TribeOmicrini
Smetana, 1975
17
116		Genera
Species
TribeProtosternini
Hansen, 1991
4
23		Genera
Species
TribeRygmodini
Orchymont, 1916
4
30		Genera
Species
TribeSphaeridiini
Latreille, 1802
6
190		Genera
Species
TribeTormissini
Hansen, 1991
3
11		Genera
Species
GenusBlanodium
Orchymont, 1926  ⇒ Protosternum
1Species
GenusChimaerocyon
2Species
GenusDactylocsternum
1Species
GenusGenyon
Smetana, 1978  ⇒ Tectosternum
2Species
GenusIctenosternum
Smetana, 1978
1Species


Distribution and Species lists of Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802
#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVYZ
Afghanistan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesAlbania
2 Genera  3 SpeciesAlgeria
4 Genera  14 SpeciesAngola
4 Genera  13 SpeciesArgentina
10 Genera  24 SpeciesArmenia
5 Genera  19 SpeciesAustralia
25 Genera  80 SpeciesAustria
6 Genera  34 SpeciesAzerbaijan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesBahamas
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBangladesh
2 Genera  2 SpeciesBelarus
4 Genera  16 SpeciesBelgium
35 Genera  181 SpeciesBelize
6 Genera  3 SpeciesBenin
3 Genera  11 SpeciesBhutan
5 Genera  9 SpeciesBolivia
6 Genera  4 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
1 Genus  2 SpeciesBotswana
3 Genera  15 SpeciesBrazil
13 Genera  41 SpeciesBrunei
1 Genus  3 SpeciesBulgaria
4 Genera  9 SpeciesBurundi
12 Genera  38 SpeciesCambodia
3 Genera  7 SpeciesCameroon
13 Genera  47 SpeciesCanada
7 Genera  51 SpeciesCape Verde
3 Genera  6 SpeciesCentral African Republic
2 Genera  2 SpeciesChad
2 Genera  3 SpeciesChile
5 Genera  9 SpeciesChina
17 Genera  113 SpeciesColombia
12 Genera  19 SpeciesComoros
2 Genera  3 SpeciesCosta Rica
18 Genera  36 SpeciesCroatia
2 Genera  3 SpeciesCuba
7 Genera  14 SpeciesCyprus
3 Genera  3 SpeciesCzech Republic
5 Genera  34 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
14 Genera  85 SpeciesDenmark
5 Genera  34 SpeciesDominica
4 Genera  5 SpeciesDominican Republic
3 Genera  9 SpeciesEcuador
14 Genera  12 SpeciesEgypt
4 Genera  8 SpeciesEl Salvador
2 Genera  2 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
6 Genera  11 SpeciesEstonia
5 Genera  30 SpeciesEthiopia
9 Genera  29 SpeciesFiji
4 Genera  6 SpeciesFinland
5 Genera  36 SpeciesFrance
10 Genera  45 SpeciesGabon
9 Genera  28 SpeciesGambia
9 Genera  22 SpeciesGeorgia
4 Genera  12 SpeciesGermany
8 Genera  45 SpeciesGhana
6 Genera  10 SpeciesGreece
6 Genera  17 SpeciesGrenada
2 Genera  2 SpeciesGuatemala
10 Genera  28 SpeciesGuinea
11 Genera  50 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
3 Genera  3 SpeciesGuyana
4 Genera  1 SpeciesHaiti
1 Genus  2 SpeciesHonduras
10 Genera  6 SpeciesHungary
4 Genera  12 SpeciesIceland
2 Genera  8 SpeciesIndia
22 Genera  101 SpeciesIndonesia
28 Genera  162 SpeciesIran
3 Genera  15 SpeciesIreland
7 Genera  30 SpeciesIsrael
3 Genera  13 SpeciesItaly
8 Genera  45 SpeciesIvory Coast
8 Genera  22 SpeciesJamaica
5 Genera  11 SpeciesJapan
17 Genera  69 SpeciesJordan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesKazakhstan
5 Genera  12 SpeciesKenya
13 Genera  58 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesLaos
8 Genera  26 SpeciesLatvia
4 Genera  15 SpeciesLebanon
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLesotho
2 Genera  5 SpeciesLiberia
12 Genera  17 SpeciesLiechtenstein
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLithuania
1 Genus  2 SpeciesLuxembourg
5 Genera  28 SpeciesMadagascar
13 Genera  47 SpeciesMalawi
4 Genera  19 SpeciesMalaysia
26 Genera  67 SpeciesMali
2 Genera  3 SpeciesMauritania
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMauritius
6 Genera  16 SpeciesMexico
18 Genera  53 SpeciesMicronesia
3 Genera  8 SpeciesMoldova
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMongolia
3 Genera  11 SpeciesMontenegro
2 Genera  3 SpeciesMorocco
3 Genera  4 SpeciesMozambique
4 Genera  20 SpeciesMyanmar
9 Genera  13 SpeciesNamibia
7 Genera  35 SpeciesNauru
2 Genera  5 SpeciesNepal
14 Genera  72 SpeciesNetherlands
10 Genera  41 SpeciesNew Zealand
11 Genera  43 SpeciesNicaragua
9 Genera  13 SpeciesNiger
2 Genera  2 SpeciesNigeria
10 Genera  30 SpeciesNorway
8 Genera  47 SpeciesOman
1 Genus  3 SpeciesPakistan
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPalau
2 Genera  2 SpeciesPanama
15 Genera  41 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
14 Genera  61 SpeciesParaguay
6 Genera  4 SpeciesPeru
16 Genera  19 SpeciesPhilippines
14 Genera  29 SpeciesPoland
6 Genera  34 SpeciesPortugal
7 Genera  22 SpeciesRepublic of the Congo
7 Genera  14 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
11 Genera  57 SpeciesRomania
3 Genera  9 SpeciesRussia
8 Genera  62 SpeciesRwanda
15 Genera  41 SpeciesSaint Lucia
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSamoa
2 Genera  2 SpeciesSan Marino
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
2 Genera  2 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
5 Genera  8 SpeciesSenegal
7 Genera  14 SpeciesSerbia
2 Genera  3 SpeciesSeychelles
11 Genera  17 SpeciesSierra Leone
10 Genera  34 SpeciesSingapore
12 Genera  20 SpeciesSlovakia
5 Genera  31 SpeciesSlovenia
3 Genera  9 SpeciesSolomon Islands
4 Genera  3 SpeciesSomalia
3 Genera  5 SpeciesSouth Korea
1 Genus  3 SpeciesSpain
8 Genera  25 SpeciesSri Lanka
15 Genera  41 SpeciesSudan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesSuriname
11 Genera  12 SpeciesSweden
12 Genera  47 SpeciesSwitzerland
5 Genera  17 SpeciesSyria
3 Genera  4 SpeciesTaiwan
13 Genera  34 SpeciesTajikistan
3 Genera  8 SpeciesTanzania
10 Genera  36 SpeciesThailand
9 Genera  23 SpeciesTogo
6 Genera  9 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
4 Genera  5 SpeciesTunisia
4 Genera  11 SpeciesTurkey
5 Genera  29 SpeciesTurkmenistan
2 Genera  2 SpeciesUganda
8 Genera  24 SpeciesUkraine
4 Genera  9 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
3 Genera  5 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
12 Genera  51 SpeciesUruguay
2 Genera  2 SpeciesUSA
20 Genera  97 SpeciesUzbekistan
3 Genera  4 SpeciesVanuatu
4 Genera  5 SpeciesVenezuela
13 Genera  18 SpeciesVietnam
15 Genera  43 SpeciesYemen
4 Genera  7 SpeciesZambia
8 Genera  40 SpeciesZimbabwe
7 Genera  26 Species


Distribution on islands
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVW
Aldabra Group
1 Genus  1 SpeciesAlnön
2 Genera  6 SpeciesAzores
4 Genera  15 SpeciesBarat Daya Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesBurra
1 Genus  1 SpeciesCaroline Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesDesertas
1 Genus  1 SpeciesEtolin Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesFårö (Denmark)
4 Genera  14 SpeciesGlims Holm
1 Genus  2 SpeciesGotska Sandön
1 Genus  1 SpeciesHebrides
3 Genera  9 SpeciesHiiumaa
1 Genus  1 SpeciesInner Hebrides
2 Genera  2 SpeciesIslands of Chile
3 Genera  4 SpeciesKai Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesKodiak Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesKupreanof Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesLa Graciosa
2 Genera  5 SpeciesLångören
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMacaronesia
8 Genera  29 SpeciesMahé
6 Genera  11 SpeciesMitkof Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesMøn
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNias Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesNorthern Isles
2 Genera  10 SpeciesOrkney Islands
2 Genera  7 SpeciesOuter Hebrides
3 Genera  9 SpeciesPorto Santo Island
3 Genera  6 SpeciesPrince of Wales Island (Alaska)
1 Genus  1 SpeciesPuhtu
1 Genus  2 SpeciesRügen
1 Genus  3 SpeciesSanta Cruz Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSanta Maria Island
3 Genera  8 SpeciesScalloway Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesShetland Islands
2 Genera  6 SpeciesShetland Mainland
1 Genus  5 SpeciesSkye
2 Genera  2 SpeciesSnares Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouthern Line Islands
1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouthern Orkney Islands
1 Genus  2 SpeciesStradbroke Island
1 Genus  1 SpeciesTenerife
2 Genera  3 SpeciesUist
3 Genera  8 SpeciesVancouver Island
4 Genera  15 SpeciesVilm
1 Genus  3 SpeciesWellington
3 Genera  3 Species


Found in fossile formations
Rott Formation
1 Genus  2 Species


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