Arthropterus | |
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Arthropterus cerapteroides | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Paussinae |
Genus: | Arthropterus W.S.MacLeay, 1838 |
Arthropterus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 60 described species in Arthropterus, found in Australia. [1] [2] [3]
These 67 species belong to the genus Arthropterus: [1] [2] [3]
Flower chafers are a group of scarab beetles, comprising the subfamily Cetoniinae. Many species are diurnal and visit flowers for pollen and nectar, or to browse on the petals. Some species also feed on fruit. The group is also called fruit and flower chafers, flower beetles and flower scarabs. There are around 4,000 species, many of them still undescribed.
Amblytelus is a genus of ground beetle including 44 species distributed through southern Australia, including the Southwest and along the east coast up to North Queensland.
Broscinae is a subfamily of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 30 genera and at least 340 described species in Broscinae.
Gnathoxys is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Amblystomus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. Its species are found mainly in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia.
Hypharpax is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Trigonothops is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 12 described species in Trigonothops found in Oceania.
Agonocheila is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Agonocheila.
Licininae is a subfamily of in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 80 genera and 1,800 described species in Licininae.
Scaritinae is a large subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing more than 2400 species in over 140 genera. They are found worldwide.
Carenum is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Laccopterum is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, found in Australia.
Philoscaphus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Trechodes is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Trechodes.
Paussini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 25 genera and 610 described species in Paussini. They are found mainly in Africa, southern Asia, and the Pacific, although the genus Homopterus is found in the Americas.
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.
Licinini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 20 genera and 240 described species in Licinini.
Brithysternum is a genus of ground beetle in the subfamily Broscinae. The genus was described by William John Macleay in 1873 with the genus being found in Australia and containing the following species:
Diphucephala is a genus of beetles belonging to the subfamily Melolonthinae of family Scarabaeidae.