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Checklist for Order Coleoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Beetles)
and region Nelson Mandela Bay (Eastern Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
572
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
140
562
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
522
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
32
134
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nelson Mandela Bay
32 Families width 128 Species and 3 Subspecies
#CSBATHNMEDPLZ
Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856Cantharids0SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers3SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers6SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae (Latreille, 1819)Ant beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles27SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae (Latreille, 1802)Darkling Beetle7SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles28SpeciesTaxom
Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802Auger beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles14SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae (Gyllenhal, 1810)Blister Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles6SpeciesTaxom
Elateridae Leach, 1815Click Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae Latreille, 1802Death-watch and Spider Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Brentidae Billberg, 1820Brenthidae1SpeciesTaxom
Heteroceridae MacLeay, 1825Mud beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies2SpeciesTaxom
Megalopodidae Latreille, 1802Megalopodid Leaf Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Limnichidae Erichson, 1846Minute marsh loving beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles0SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle3SpeciesTaxom
Discolomatidae Horn, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844Cascade Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Melyridae Leach, 1815Malachite Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Zopheridae Solier, 1834Cylindrical bark beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Aderidae Winkler, 1927Ant-like leaf beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cupedidae Laporte, 1836Cupedids1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Trogidae MacLeay, 1819Gnawer beetles1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nelson Mandela Bay
134 Genera with 128 Species
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Afronycha Wittmer, 1949
0SpeciesTaxom
Afroquedius Solodovnikov, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ageniosa Weise, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Agrilus Curtis, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Algoala Jacoby, 01SpeciesTaxom
Alissoderus Deyrolle, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Amblyderus LaFerté-Séne..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Anomala Samouelle, 1821Shining Leaf Chafer1SpeciesTaxom
Anomalipus Latreille, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Anthaxia Eschscholtz, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Anthelephila Hope, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthia Weber, 17642SpeciesTaxom
Anthicus Paykull, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Apate Fabricius, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Aspidomorpha Agassiz, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Berosus Leach, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophagus Illiger, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerus Olivier, 17854SpeciesTaxom
Calosoma Weber, 1831Caterpillar hunters1SpeciesTaxom
Camenta Erichson, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Carpophilus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1854Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Catharsius Hope, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Ceroctis Marseul, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Ceroplesis Dejean, 1764Flat-faced longhorns1SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthorrhynchus Champion, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1781Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Cinacanthus Schmidt, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Circellium Latreille, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Closteromerus Thomson, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Conchyloctenia Spaeth, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Conoderus Eschscholtz, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Cophosomorpha Tschitschérine, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Copris Geoffroy, 1835Mexican dung beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Cornopterus Koch, 1950
0SpeciesTaxom
Cossyphodes Westwood, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Crepidogaster Dana, 02SpeciesTaxom
Crypticanus Fairmaire, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Cybister Curtis, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Cycloloba Chaudoir, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cyclomus Schönherr, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dichelus Lepeletier &..., 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranocnemus Burmeister, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Digitonthophagus Balthasar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Dignomus Wollaston, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Dischista Burmeister, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Dromius Bonelli, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Ellimenistes Schönherr, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Epirinus Reiche, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Episus Billberg, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Euoniticellus Janssens, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eurynotus Kirby, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Exocelina Broun, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Fustigerodes Reitter, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Geophanus Haag-Rutenberg, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Gonogenia Chaudoir, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Gymnopleurus Illiger, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 18064SpeciesTaxom
Helochares Mulsant, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Heterocerus Fabricius, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Heteronychus Seidlitz, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Himatismus Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Hipporhinus Schonherr, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hipporrhinus sj�st..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hoplocnemis1SpeciesTaxom
Hydaticus Leach, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrus Illiger, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Julodis Eschscholtz, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Khoina Péringuey, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Laccobius Erichson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lagria Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lampetis Dejean, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lampyris Geoffroy, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1998colorful foliage ground beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Leucastea Stål, 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Lilioceris Reitter, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Limnichus Latreille, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Litopus Audinet-Serv..., 17871SpeciesTaxom
Lophyra Motschulsky, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Macetes Chapuis, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Manticora Fabricius, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Microschemus Andrewes, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Mimolithophilus Arrow, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Monoplius Lacordaire, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Mylabris Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Nebria Latreille, 1792Gazelle Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Neosisyphus Müller, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Niphoparmena Aurivillius, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Notiophygus Gory, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Notoxus Geoffroy, 1762
0SpeciesTaxom
Ochthebius Leach, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Omophron Latreille, 1868Round Sand Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Oniticellus Serville, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Onitis Fabricius, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Onthophagus Latreille, 18071SpeciesTaxom
Paederidus Mulsant & Rey, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pagurodactylus Gorham, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Paussus L., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pedaria Laporte, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Peploptera Lacordaire, 1848
0SpeciesTaxom
Pericompsus LeConte, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Phalops Erichson, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Phligra Laporte, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagiodera Laicharting, 1781
0SpeciesTaxom
Praogena Laporte de C..., 01SpeciesTaxom
Promecidus Fåhraeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudobagous Sharp, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Pterolophia Newman, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pycnomerus Erichson, 1842
0SpeciesTaxom
Regimbartia Zaitzev, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Saprinus Erichson, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scarites Fabricius, 1806Scarites Ground Beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Sjostedtiella Szépligeti, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Smaragdesthes Kraatz, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sphenoptera Dejean, 1913metallic wood-boring beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Stenus Latreille, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stereostoma Murray, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Stramia f�hra..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Stripsipher Gory & Perch..., 18332SpeciesTaxom
Strongylium Kirby, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Syrictes Prell, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Syzeton Blackburn, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tenomerga Neboiss, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Thanatophilus Leach, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Timarchosoma Jacoby, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Tribalus Erichson, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Trigonopus Mulsant & Rey, 1853
0SpeciesTaxom
Trox Fabricius, 1821Hide Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tuberculobruchus Decelle, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Zophosis Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Zyras Stephens, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nelson Mandela Bay
128 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afroquedius sexpunctatus Bernhauer, 1917
Agrilus fissifrons tetrastichus Obenberger, 1924
Algoala nodulosa
Alissoderus albiventris Gory & Laporte, 1839
Amblyderus mitis van Hille, 1971
Anomala vetula Wiedemann, 1821
Anomalipus dentipes Fabricius, 1794
Anthaxia (Anthaxia) ariadna Bílý, 1982
Anthia (Anthia) thoracica Thunberg, 1784Two-spotted Ground Beetle
Anthia (Thermophilum) decemguttata Linnaeus, 1764
Anthicus bicoloritarsis Pic, 1948
Anthicus bradfordi van Hille, 1984
Apate indistincta Murray, 1867
Berosus continentalis Knisch, 1922
Bolitophagus corticola Say, 1825
Brachycerus cordiger Fabricius, 1801
Brachycerus crispicularis Gyllenhal, 1840
Brachycerus globiferus Thunberg, 1799
Brachycerus tauriculus Sparrman, 1785
Calosoma (Campalita) chlorostictum Dejean, 1831
Carpophilus (Capophilus) hemipterus Linnaeus, 1758Dried fruit beetle
Cassida (Mionychella) melanophthalma Boheman, 1854
Catharsius tricornutus DeGeer, 1778
Ceroctis capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Ceroplesis capensis (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Ceroplesis quinquefasciata Fabricius, 1793
Ceuthorrhynchus piriformis (Schultze, 1897)⇒ Ceutorhynchus pervicax Weise, 1883
Ceutorhynchus (Marklissus) pervicax Weise, 1883
Chrysobothris algoensis Obenberger, 1922
Cicindela (Ropaloteres) lurida Fabricius, 1781
Cinacanthus anomalipus Péringuey, 1901
Circellium bacchus Fabricius, 1781Flightless dung beetle
Closteromerus sexpunctatus Fabricius, 1793
Conoderus xysticus Candeze, 1859
Cophosomorpha capicola Tschitschérine, 1890
Cophosomorpha soror Tschitschérine, 1890
Copris fidius Olivier, 1789
Copris orion Klug, 1835
Cossyphodes braunsi Andreae, 1961
Crepidogaster (Crepidogaster) nonstriata Chaudoir, 1876
Crepidogaster caffer
Cybister (Megadytoides) marginicollis Boheman, 1848
Cycloloba septemguttata Fabricius, 1794
Cyclomus coronatus Boheman, 1834
Dicranocnemus squamosus Burmeister, 1844
Digitonthophagus gazella Fabricius, 1787Brown dung beetle
Dignomus (Dignomus) dilophus Illiger, 1807
Dischista rufa De Geer, 1778
Dromius (Dromius) eremnus Andrewes, 1933
Ellimenistes marshalli Borovec & Na..., 2019
Epirinus flagellatus Fabricius, 1775
Episus fictus Gyllenhal, 1840Flutemouth
Euoniticellus triangulatus Harold, 1873
Eurynotus capensis Fabricius, 1794
Exocelina glypta Guignot, 1955
Gonogenia rugosopunctata Thunberg, 1806
Gymnopleurus leei Fabricius, 1792
Harpalus (Harpalus) fuscoaeneus Dejean, 1829
Harpalus (Harpalus) hybridus Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Harpalus) natalensis Boheman, 1848
Harpalus (Plectralidus) fulvicornis Thunberg, 1806
Helochares dilutus Erichson, 1843
Heterocerus meridionalis Péringuey, 1892
Heteronychus arator Fabricius, 1775African black beetle
Hipporhinus pillularius Schoenherr, 1826
Hipporrhinus bimaculatus Marshall, 1902
Hipporrhinus deceptor Marshall, 1902
Hoplocnemis fuliginosa Burmeister, 1844
Hydaticus (Prodaticus) sobrinus Aubé, 1838
Hyphydrus soni Biström, 1982
Khoina bilateralis Thunberg, 1818
Laccobius (Microlaccobius) gracilis (Motschulsky, 1855)⇒ Laccobius alternus Motschulsky, 1855
Lagria villosa (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Stenosis villosa C. Brisout d..., 1866
Lampetis tristis Linnaeus, 1758
Lampyris conspicua Gyllenhal, 1817
Lampyris natalensis Boheman, 1851
Lebia (Lebia) minima (Péringuey, 1899)⇒ Lebia miniata Lorenz, 1998
Lebia (Nematopeza) miniata Lorenz, 1998
Lilioceris (Lilioceris) puncticollis Lacordaire, 1845
Limnichus micraspis Champion, 1923
Litopus latipes Fabricius, 1787
Lophyra (Lophyra) candida Dejean, 1825
Manticora tuberculata DeGeer, 1778
Microschemus tenuipunctatus LaFerté-Sé..., 1851
Monoplius aemulator Péringuey, 1901
Nebria (Eunebria) psammodes P. Rossi, 1792
Neosisyphus rubrus Paschalidis, 1974
Niphoparmena meruana meruana Aurivillius, 1908
Notiophygus aspersus John, 1955
Notiophygus hessei John, 1938
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) capicola Péringuey, 1892
Ochthebius (Ochthebius) salinarius Balfour-Browne, 1954
Omophron (Omophron) capense Gory, 1833
Omophron (Omophron) capicola Chaudoir, 1868
Oniticellus planatus Castelnau, 1840
Onitis alexis (Klug, 1835)⇒ Cheironitis ungaricus ungaricus Herbst, 1789
Onitis aygulus Fabricius, 1781
Onitis caffer Boheman, 1857
Onitis confusus Boheman, 1860
Onthophagus minutus (Hausmann, 1807)⇒ Onthophagus centricornis Fabricius, 1798
Paederidus luctuosus Klug, 1855
Paussus (Cochliopaussus) conradti H. Kolbe, 1896
Pedaria picea Fahraeus, 1857
Pericompsus (Pericompsus) alcimus Erwin, 1974
Phalops bubalus Harold, 1867
Praogena timida
Promecidus linearis Linnaeus, 1758
Pseudobagous longulus Gyllenhal, 1836
Pterolophia (Pterolophia) ingrata Pascoe, 1864
Regimbartia condicta Orchymont, 1941
Saprinus (Saprinus) cupreus Erichson, 1834
Scarites (Scarites) politus (Bonelli, 1813)⇒ Scarites fairmairei Banninger, 1933
Scarites (Scarites) polyphemus (Herbst, 1806)⇒ Scarites striatus Dejean, 1825
Smaragdesthes africana smaragdina Chevrolat, 1836
Sphenoptera meridionalis Kerremans, 1913
Stenus cicindela Sharp, 1874
Stereostoma (Stereodema) corpulentum Chaudoir, 1872
Stramia biguttata Marshall, 1904
Stramia pygmaea Marshall, 1904
Stripsipher longipes Swederus, 1787
Stripsipher zebra Gory & Perch..., 1833
Syzeton (Syzeton) femoratus Fairmaire, 1897
Tenomerga leucophaea Newman, 1839
Thanatophilus capensis Boheman, 1858
Thanatophilus micans Fabricius, 1794
Tribalus (Tribalus) capensis Paykull, 1811
Trox (Trox) fascicularis Wiedemann, 1821
Zophosis boei (Solier, 1834)⇒ Oculosis boei Solier, 1834
Zyras longicornis Boheman, 1848

Subnodes of Coleoptera with occurrences in Nelson Mandela Bay
SuborderAdephaga
Schellenberg, 1806
Adephagans, Ground Beetles and Water Beetles, Predaceous Diving and Whirligig Beetles
2
24
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderArchostemata
Kolbe, 1908
Cupedids, Ommatids, Reticulated Beetles and Telephone-pole Beetles
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
29
109
95
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Coleoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


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