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Checklist for Subtribe Tachyina Motschulsky, 1862
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
74
1983
6237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles
5
251
1020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Caraboidea
Latreille, 1802
1
225
959
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCarabidae
Latreille, 1802
Carabid beetles, Carabids, Ground Beetles, Tiger Beetles
225
959
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTrechinae
Bonelli, 1810
22
112
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBembidiini
Stephens, 1827
13
71
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeTachyina
Motschulsky, 1862
7
49
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
7 Genera with 49 Species
Anomotachys Jeannel, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropus Motschoulsky, 187635SpeciesTaxom
Lymnastis Motschulsky, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Nototachys Alluaud, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Tachys Dejean, 190810SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
49 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anomotachys cyrtonotus Jeannel, 1946
Elaphropus (Elaphropus) aethiopicus Chaudoir, 1876
Elaphropus (Elaphropus) afer Alluaud, 1933
Elaphropus (Elaphropus) madecassus Alluaud, 1933
Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Elaphropus (Nototachys) pseudocomptus G.Muller, 1942
Elaphropus (Sphaerotachys) hoemorroidalis Ponza, 1805
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) eumorphus Alluaud, 1930
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) formosus Alluaud, 1939
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) ghesquierei Burgeon, 1935
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) humeralis Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) jeanneli Alluaud, 1930
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) morphnus Alluaud, 1930
Elaphropus (Tachylopha) optimus Péringuey, 1899
Elaphropus amabilis Dejean, 1831
Elaphropus annae Burgeon, 1935
Elaphropus apicalis Boheman, 1848
Elaphropus ascendens Alluaud, 1917
Elaphropus conspicuus Schaum, 1863
Elaphropus diabrachys Kolenati, 1845
Elaphropus drimostomoides Fairmaire, 1869
Elaphropus faustus Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus germanus Chaudoir, 1876
Elaphropus imitans Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus imitans imitans Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus lucasii Jacquelin du..., 1852
Elaphropus majusculus Chaudoir, 1876
Elaphropus moestus Péringuey, 1926
Elaphropus nigrolimbatus Péringuey, 1908
Elaphropus politus (Motschulsky, 1851)⇒ Elaphropus diabrachys Kolenati, 1845
Elaphropus politus lesnei Bruneau de M..., 1964
Elaphropus spurius Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus tetraspilus Solsky, 1874
Elaphropus vagans Péringuey, 1896
Elaphropus vangelei Basilewsky, 1952
Elaphropus variabilis (Chaudoir, 1876)⇒ Elaphropus punctus mindorensis Csiki, 1928
Lymnastis macrops Jeannel, 1932
Lymnastis niloticus Motschulsky, 1862
Lymnastis niloticus niloticus Motschulsky, 1862
Nototachys pseudocomptus G.Müller, 1942
Pericompsus (Pericompsus) alcimus Erwin, 1974
Tachys (Paratachys) caffer Péringuey, 1896
Tachys (Paratachys) iridipennis Chaudoir, 1876
Tachys (Paratachys) kahuzianus Basilewsky, 1953
Tachys (Paratachys) leptocerus Chaudoir, 1876
Tachys (Polyderis) brevicornis Chaudoir, 1846
Tachys (Polyderis) curtulus Basilewsky, 1953
Tachys (Polyderis) descarpentriesi Bruneau De Mire, 1965
Tachys (Polyderis) gilvus Schaum, 1863
Tachys (Polyderis) nanniscus Péringuey, 1896
Tachys (Tachys) jucundulus Péringuey, 1908
Tachyta (Tachyta) subvirens Chaudoir, 1878


Links, sources and further information
Tachyina at gbif.org