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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Maseru (Maseru District, Lesotho)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
44
101
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
44
101
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
43
100
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
39
95
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
18
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maseru
10 Families width 17 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maseru
18 Genera with 17 Species
Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerus Olivier, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1823Mexican dung beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dromica Dejean, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 18402SpeciesTaxom
Eremnus McNeill, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodactylus Gorham, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Parasthetops Perkins and ..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Protostrophus Jekel, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Siopelus Murray, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maseru
17 Species
Brachycerus apterus Thunberg, 1799
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Copris corniger (Sahlberg, 1823)⇒ Onthophagus taurus Schreber, 1759
Dromica (Dromica) miranda Péringuey, 1896
Episus echinatus Boheman, 1840
Episus flexuosus Boheman, 1840
Eremnus lineatus Boheman, 1843
Harpalus (Harpalus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hycleus lunatus Pallas, 1781
Onthophagus binodis Thunberg, 1818Humpbacked Dung Beetle
Onthophagus vigens Péringuey, 1901
Parasthetops spinipes Perkins & Ba..., 1994
Protostrophus turpis van Emden, 1939
Siopelus (Neosiopelus) pediobius Alluaud, 1926
Zyras prolixus Boheman, 1848

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Maseru
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
1
4
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
9
14
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Coleoptera at szmn.sbras.ru
Coleoptera at papua-insects.nl
Coleoptera at artfakta.se
Coleoptera at dyntaxa.se
Coleoptera at gbif.org
Coleoptera at irmng.org
Coleoptera at itis.gov
Coleoptera at kaefer-der-welt.de
Coleoptera at marinespecies.org