Abacetus | |
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Abacetus parallelus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Tribe: | Abacetini |
Genus: | Abacetus Dejean, 1828 |
Synonyms | |
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Abacetus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, distributed across Africa, Asia and Australia, with a single European species. [1] It contains the following species: [2]
Harpalus is a genus of ground beetle first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1802.
Pterostichus is a very large genus of ground beetles with a Holarctic distribution in the subfamily Harpalinae. It has over 1,200 species. The beetles are predatory, but sometimes feed on strawberries. They can be found under rocks and prefer slightly moist, sandy soil although preferences differ between species.
Brachinus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Nearctic, Palearctic, the Near East and North Africa. Beetles in this genus are commonly referred to as bombardier beetles. The genus contains the following species:
Stenolophus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 190 described species in Stenolophus.
Lebia is a genus of predatory ground beetles. Common names include colorful foliage ground beetles and flat ground beetles. They are found worldwide and there over 700 species in 17 subgenera.
Amblystomus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. Its species are found mainly in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia.
Parophonus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 70 described species in Parophonus.
Tetragonoderus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Licininae is a subfamily of in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 80 genera and 1,800 described species in Licininae.
Craspedophorus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 160 described species in Craspedophorus.
Platyninae is a subfamily of ground beetles.
Orthotrichus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, found mainly in Africa.
Caelostomus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. It contains the following species:
Harpalini is a tribe of a diverse group of ground beetles belonging to the subfamily Harpalinae within the broader family Carabidae. The tribe contains more than 1,900 species.
Lebiini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 250 genera and 4,800 described species in Lebiini.
Pterostichini is a tribe of ground beetles in the subfamily Harpalinae. There are about 180 genera and more than 3,800 described species in Pterostichini.