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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
170
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
170
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
62
169
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
163
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
10
21
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maseru District
10 Families width 20 Species
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maseru District
21 Genera with 20 Species
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Aphodius Hellwig, 1798
0SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1839Vexing Rove Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
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
Holobus Solier, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Hycleus Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Margarinotus Marseul, 17911SpeciesTaxom
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 District
20 Species
Atheta (Rhagocneme) subsinuata Erichson, 1839
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
Holobus flavicornis Lacordaire, 1835
Hycleus lunatus Pallas, 1781
Margarinotus (Paralister) purpurascens Herbst, 1791
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 District
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
17
17
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