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Checklist for Subfamily Sphaeridiinae Latreille, 1802
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
154
6620
40223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
139
6058
34560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
13
1075
8065
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hydrophiloidea
Latreille, 1802
Histerids, Hydriphiloids, Hydrophilids
4
67
498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHydrophilidae
Latreille, 1802
Silver Water Beetles, Water beetles
63
494
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphaeridiinae
Latreille, 1802
20
97
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
20 Genera with 97 Species
Agna Smetana, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cercyon Leach, 201957SpeciesTaxom
Coelofletium Orchymont, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Coelostoma Brullé, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopleurum Mulsant, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotypus Sharp, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Cycrillum Knisch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dactylosternum Wollaston, 1849Feather-legged Flies7SpeciesTaxom
Deltostethus Sharp, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Megasternum Mulsant, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Noteropagus Orchymont, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Notocercyon Blackburn, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Omicrus Sharp, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Oosternum Sharp, 19994SpeciesTaxom
Paroosternum Scott, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pelosoma Mulsant, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Phaenonotum Sharp, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Phaenostoma d’Orchymon..., 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Tectosternum Balfour-Browne, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
97 Species and 3 Subspecies
Agna capillata LeConte, 1855
Cercyon (Cercyon) adumbratus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) arizonicus Dajoz, 1997
Cercyon (Cercyon) assecla Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) cinctus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) connivens Fall, 1924Muehlenbeck's bryum moss
Cercyon (Cercyon) convexiusculus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) depressus Stephens, 1829Jumping-bean sapium
Cercyon (Cercyon) erraticus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) fimbriatus Mannerheim, 1852Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) floridanus Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) haemorrhoidalis (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Cercyon impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon herceus frigidus (Smetana, 1978)⇒ Cercyon herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon herceus herceus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) impressus Sturm, 1807
Cercyon (Cercyon) indistinctus Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) inquinatus Wollaston, 1854
Cercyon (Cercyon) kulzeri Knisch, 1922
Cercyon (Cercyon) lateralis Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) limbatus Mannerheim, 1843Arizona cottonwood
Cercyon (Cercyon) litoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) littoralis Gyllenhal, 1808
Cercyon (Cercyon) luniger Mannerheim, 1853Bigtooth aspen
Cercyon (Cercyon) marinus Thomson, 1853
Cercyon (Cercyon) matthewsi Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) mendax Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) nevadanus Knisch, 1924Powell's amaranth
Cercyon (Cercyon) nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Cercyon) ocallatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) occallatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) praetextatus Say, 1825
Cercyon (Cercyon) pubescens LeConte, 1855
Cercyon (Cercyon) pygmaeus Illiger, 1801
Cercyon (Cercyon) quisquilius Linnaeus, 1761Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) spathifer Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Cercyon) terminatus Marsham, 1802Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) tolfino Hatch, 1965Kern County larkspur
Cercyon (Cercyon) unipunctatus Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Cercyon) variegatus Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Cercyon (Cercyon) versicolor Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Dicyrtocercyon) ustulatus (Preyssler, 1790)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon (Paracercyon) analis Paykull, 1798Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracercyon) minusculus Melsheimer, 1846
Cercyon (Paracycreon) analis Paykull, 1798
Cercyon (Paracycreon) crocatus Smetana, 1978
Cercyon (Paracycreon) laminatus Sharp, 1873Water scavenger beetle
Cercyon (Paracycreon) miniusculus Melsheimer, 1846Coulter's wild cabbage
Cercyon (Prostercyon) roseni Knisch, 1922
Cercyon adumbratum Mannerheim, 1843
Cercyon dux Sharp, 1873
Cercyon maculatum (Melsheimer, 1846)⇒ Cercyon analis Paykull, 1798
Cercyon navicularis (Zimmermann, 1869)⇒ Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869
Cercyon olibrus Sharp, 1874
Cercyon seriatus Sharp, 1882
Cercyon setulosus Sharp, 1884
Cercyon simplex (Delahon, 1913)⇒ Cercyon nigriceps Marsham, 1802
Cercyon whuljensis Suzumura, 2019
Coelofletium exstriatum Orchymont, 1925Water scavenger beetle
Coelostoma (Coelostoma) fabricii Montrouzier, 1860Water scavenger beetle
Coelostoma tina Spangler & S..., 2003
Cryptopleurum americanum Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Cryptopleurum evansi Balfour-Browne, 1945Water scavenger beetle
Cryptopleurum impressum Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Cryptopleurum minutum Fabricius, 1775
Cryptopleurum subtile Sharp, 1884
Cryptopleurum vagans LeConte, 1855Calabura
Cycrillum strigicolle Sharp, 1882
Dactylosternum abdominale Fabricius, 1792Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum abdominale abdominale
Dactylosternum advectum Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Dactylosternum cacti LeConte, 1855
Dactylosternum dispar Sharp, 1882Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum hydrophiloides MacLeay, 1825Water scavenger beetle
Dactylosternum subquadratum Fairmaire, 1849Water scavenger beetle
Deltostethus columbiensis Hatch, 1965
Megasternum concinnum Marsham, 1802
Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852
Megasternum pugetense (Hatch, 1946)⇒ Megasternum posticatum Mannerheim, 1852
Megasternum punctulatum Horn, 1890Pumpwood
Noteropagus obliquus Orchymont, 1925Water scavenger beetle
Omicrus brevipes Sharp, 1879Grand Canyon suncup
Omicrus intermedius Smetana, 1975
Omicrus palmarum Schwarz, 1878
Oosternum attacomis Spangler, 1962
Oosternum costatum (LeConte, 1855)⇒ Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999
Oosternum pubescens LeConte, 1855
Oosternum sharpi Hansen, 1999Water scavenger beetle
Paroosternum sorex Sharp, 1874Water scavenger beetle
Pelosoma pecki Smetana, 1984
Pelosoma prosternale Sharp, 1882Grand Junction camissonia
Phaenonotum estriatum (Say, 1835)⇒ Phaenonotum exstriatum Say, 1835
Phaenonotum exstriatum Say, 1835
Phaenonotum minor (Smetana, 1978)⇒ Phaenonotum minus Smetana, 1978
Phaenonotum minus Smetana, 1978
Sphaeridium bipustulatum (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Nephus quadrimaculatus Herbst, 1783
Sphaeridium lunatum Fabricius, 1792Mougeot's amphidium moss
Sphaeridium marginatum (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Nephus quadrimaculatus Herbst, 1783
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Tectosternum naviculare Zimmermann, 1869

Subnodes of Sphaeridiinae with occurrences in USA
TribeCoelostomatini
L. Heyden, 1891
6
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMegasternini
Hansen, 1991
11
76
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeOmicrini
Smetana, 1975
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphaeridiini
Latreille, 1802
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom



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