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Checklist for Tribe Thoracophorini Reitter, 1909
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
146
11745
86825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
125
10691
74394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Staphyliniformia
Lameere, 1900
12
1847
20366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Staphylinoidea
Latreille, 1802
Carrion Beetles, Fungus Beetles, Rove Beetles
7
1587
17830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyStaphylinidae
Lameere, 1900
Rove beetles, Short-winged mold beetles, Staphs
1415
14905
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOsoriinae
Erichson, 1839
Unmargined Rove Beetles
62
558
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeThoracophorini
Reitter, 1909
17
136
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
17 Genera with 136 Species
Allotrochus Fagel, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Clavilispinus Bernhauer, 19579SpeciesTaxom
Dirocephalus Silvestri, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Espeson Schaufuss, 19955SpeciesTaxom
Eulibia Cameron, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Geomitopsis Scheerpeltz, 196910SpeciesTaxom
Glyptoma Erichson, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischiopsaurus Bernhauer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Liberiana Blackwelder, 19422SpeciesTaxom
Lispinodes Sharp, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lispinus Erichson, 194831SpeciesTaxom
Nacaeus Blackwelder, 193654SpeciesTaxom
Neolosus Blackwelder, 190310SpeciesTaxom
Synaenictus Patrizi, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Tannea Blackwelder, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Tetrapleurus Bernhauer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Thoracophorus Motschulsky, 184010SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
136 Species and 4 Subspecies
Allotrochus curticollis Fauvel, 1898
Allotrochus myllaenoides Cameron, 1950
Clavilispinus canaliculatus Scheerpeltz, 1956
Clavilispinus clavicornis Scheerpeltz, 1956
Clavilispinus cordicollis Fauvel, 1904
Clavilispinus exiguus Erichson, 1840Rove beetle
Clavilispinus gracilis Scheerpeltz, 1956
Clavilispinus jeani Herman, 2001
Clavilispinus nitidus Scheerpeltz, 1956
Clavilispinus schedli Scheerpeltz, 1956
Clavilispinus vinsoni Jarrige, 1957
Dirocephalus arcuatus Irmler, 2005
Espeson africanus Cameron, 1935
Espeson dolichurus Lecoq, 1995
Espeson franzi Coiffait, 1981
Espeson grossepunctatus Cameron, 1950
Espeson peyrierasi Lecoq, 1995
Eulibia lineatocollis Cameron, 1936
Geomitopsis angolensis Fagel, 1969
Geomitopsis boiteli Normand, 1932
Geomitopsis celisi Fagel, 1959
Geomitopsis franzi Coiffait, 1978
Geomitopsis gabonensis Coiffait, 1967
Geomitopsis grosclaudei Normand, 1936
Geomitopsis itombwensis Fagel, 1969
Geomitopsis leleupi Fagel, 1955
Geomitopsis mussardi Coiffait, 1965
Geomitopsis tshuapaensis Fagel, 1969
Ischiopsaurus colossus Bernhauer, 1902
Liberiana cooki Blackwelder, 1942
Liberiana femoralis Blackwelder, 1942
Lispinodes rhodesians
Lispinus aciculatus Bernhauer, 1927
Lispinus acupunctus Eppelsheim, 1895
Lispinus africanus Bernhauer, 1929
Lispinus amaniensis Eichelbaum, 1913
Lispinus angustatus Erichson, 1840
Lispinus burunganus Scheerpeltz, 1933
Lispinus cavipennis Fauvel, 1898
Lispinus crassicornis K.Schubert, 1911
Lispinus difficilis Cameron, 1948
Lispinus distinguendus Eichelbaum, 1913
Lispinus ghesquierei Cameron, 1939
Lispinus gigantulus Bernhauer, 1932
Lispinus granadensis Fauvel, 1865
Lispinus holosinus Fauvel, 1908
Lispinus imperialis Bernhauer, 1929
Lispinus kamerunensis Bernhauer, 1929
Lispinus kivuensis Cameron, 1930
Lispinus liepolti Bernhauer, 1937
Lispinus microcephalus Fauvel, 1866
Lispinus natalensis Bernhauer, 1927
Lispinus nitidicollis Bernhauer, 1929
Lispinus nitidiventris Bernhauer, 1908
Lispinus quadripunctulus Fauvel, 1864
Lispinus rufescens Cameron, 1950
Lispinus rufulus Fauvel, 1905
Lispinus schoutedeni Bernhauer, 1929
Lispinus sinuatocollis Bernhauer, 1942
Lispinus splendens Bernhauer, 1915
Lispinus tikoensis Bernhauer, 1939
Lispinus varians Fauvel, 1904
Lispinus villiersi Cameron, 1948
Nacaeus aequalis Fauvel, 1878
Nacaeus aethiops Eppelsheim, 1895
Nacaeus africanus Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus agnatus Fauvel, 1904
Nacaeus burgeoni Cameron, 1928
Nacaeus burgeonides Newton, 2017
Nacaeus capensis Bernhauer, 1927
Nacaeus castaneus Fauvel, 1878
Nacaeus collarti Cameron, 1933
Nacaeus collartides Newton, 2017
Nacaeus conradsi Bernhauer, 1937
Nacaeus cooperi Bernhauer, 1931
Nacaeus coryndoni Cameron, 1942
Nacaeus dollmani Bernhauer, 1934
Nacaeus dundoensis Cameron, 1950
Nacaeus externepunctus Fauvel, 1903
Nacaeus ferrugineus Bernhauer, 1915
Nacaeus fibulatus Bernhauer, 1932
Nacaeus glabripennis Bernhauer, 1937
Nacaeus hintzi Bernhauer, 1915
Nacaeus impressicollis Motschulsky, 1857Rove beetle
Nacaeus impressicollis africanides Newton, 2017
Nacaeus impressicollis subtilipennis Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus insignicollis Fauvel, 1904
Nacaeus jocator Tottenham, 1953
Nacaeus kenyanus Herman, 2001
Nacaeus leonensis Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus lispinoides Blackwelder, 1942
Nacaeus macerrimus Bernhauer, 1942
Nacaeus methneri Bernhauer, 1937
Nacaeus minor Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus monticola Scheerpeltz, 1933
Nacaeus obscurellus Fauvel, 1904
Nacaeus obsoletipennis Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus opacipennis Bernhauer, 1915
Nacaeus paradoxus Bernhauer, 1934
Nacaeus parvipennis Fauvel, 1866
Nacaeus politulus Fauvel, 1898
Nacaeus pondoensis Bernhauer, 1934
Nacaeus propinquus Cameron, 1936
Nacaeus pubiventris Bernhauer, 1904
Nacaeus puncticollis Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus rhodesianus Bernhauer, 1934
Nacaeus robusticollis Bernhauer, 1929
Nacaeus rugulipennis Bernhauer, 1934
Nacaeus schedli Scheerpeltz, 1956
Nacaeus semirufus Cameron, 1928
Nacaeus specialis Cameron, 1947
Nacaeus specularis Bernhauer, 1904
Nacaeus splendidus Bernhauer, 1932
Nacaeus tenuipunctus Bernhauer, 1932
Nacaeus usambarae Fauvel, 1904
Nacaeus usambaricus Bernhauer, 1915
Nacaeus vinsoni Cameron, 1936
Neolosus basicollis Fauvel, 1903
Neolosus congoensis Cameron, 1926
Neolosus puncticollis Bernhauer, 1929
Neolosus reticulatus Fagel, 1960
Neolosus schoutedeni Bernhauer, 1929
Neolosus singularis Gerstaecker, 1867
Neolosus singularis macropterus Bernhauer, 1937
Neolosus singularis singularis
Neolosus strigosus Cameron, 1926
Neolosus tenuicornis Fauvel, 1903
Synaenictus foveicauda Patrizi, 1947
Tannea brevicollis Fauvel, 1864
Tetrapleurus heteroderes Fauvel, 1902
Thoracophorus alluaudi Fauvel, 1898
Thoracophorus brevicristatus Horn, 1871
Thoracophorus corticinus Motschulsky, 1837
Thoracophorus deletus Fauvel, 1902
Thoracophorus distinguendus Irmler, 2005
Thoracophorus elongatus Cameron, 1938
Thoracophorus galapagosus Coiffait, 1981
Thoracophorus minutus Cameron, 1950
Thoracophorus sallaei Sharp, 1887
Thoracophorus sculptilis Erichson, 1840

Subnodes of Thoracophorini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeClavilispinina
Newton & Thayer, 1992
4
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeGlyptomina
Newton & Thayer, 1992
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeLispinina
Erichson, 1839
5
94
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeThoracophorina
Reitter, 1909
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom