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Checklist of Subfamily Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3767
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
67
1354
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
60
1163
2720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
8
166
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
1
29
147
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
29
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
7
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
7 Genera with 34 Species
Cercyon Leach, 187410SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 193613SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1907Feather-legged Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pachysternum Motschulsky, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pelocyon Balfour-Browne, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Psalitrus d´Orchymont, 19482SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 19927SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
34 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cercyon (Cercyon) arenarius Rey, 1885
Cercyon (Cercyon) putricola Wollaston, 1867
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon aphodioides Orchymont, 1933
Cercyon dieganus Régimbart, 1903
Cercyon gigas Orchymont, 1925
Cercyon luteus Orchymont, 1942
Cercyon maritimus Knisch, 1924
Cercyon marshalli Knisch, 1924
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Coelostoma austrine Mouchamps, 1958
Coelostoma conradsi Orchymont, 1936
Coelostoma dentatum Knisch, 1924
Coelostoma ealanum Orchymont, 1941
Coelostoma injuratum J.Balfour-Br..., 1952
Coelostoma marshalli J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Coelostoma neavei J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Coelostoma phalacroides Régimbart, 1903
Coelostoma phalacroides congoensis Mouchamps, 1958
Coelostoma phalacroides granum J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Coelostoma rufitarse Boheman, 1851
Coelostoma rutarum Orchymont, 1936
Coelostoma subtile Orchymont, 1936
Dactylosternum antennale Orchymont, 1924
Dactylosternum profundum Régimbart, 1907
Pachysternum capense Mulsant, 1844
Pelocyon jeanneli d´Orchymont, 1924
Psalitrus dorchymonti J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Psalitrus villiersi J.Balfour-Br..., 1948
Sphaeridium aschenborni Berge Henego..., 1992
Sphaeridium caffrum Laporte, 1840
Sphaeridium dolum J.Balfour-Br..., 1950
Sphaeridium exile Boheman, 1851
Sphaeridium eximium Berge Henego..., 1992
Sphaeridium senegalense Laporte, 1840
Sphaeridium weiri Berge Henego..., 1992

Subnodes of Sphaeridiinae with occurrences in Namibia
TribeCoelostomatini
L. Heyden, 1891
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeOmicrini
Smetana, 1975
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphaeridiini
Latreille, 1802
1
7
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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