Derocrania

Derocrania
Derocrania dembickyi, India
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Superfamily:	Caraboidea
Family:	Cicindelidae
Tribe:	Collyridini
Subtribe:	Tricondylina
Genus:	Derocrania Chaudoir, 1861
Subgenera
Derocrania Chaudoir, 1861 Neoderocrania Naviaux, 2002
Synonyms
Neoderocrania Naviaux, 2002

Derocrania is a genus of tiger beetles. There are about 16 described species in Derocrania, found in India and Sri Lanka. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

These 16 species belong to the genus Derocrania:

• Derocrania agnes (W.Horn, 1905) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania brevicollis (W.Horn, 1905) (India)
• Derocrania concinna Chaudoir, 1861 (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania dembickyi Naviaux & J.Moravec, 2001 (India)
• Derocrania flavicornis W.Horn, 1892 (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania fusiformis (W.Horn, 1904) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania gibbiceps Chaudoir, 1861 (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania halyi (W.Horn, 1900) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania honorei Fleutiaux, 1894 (India)
• Derocrania intricatorugulosa (W.Horn, 1942) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania jaechi Naviaux, 2002 (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania longesulcata (W.Horn, 1900) (India)
• Derocrania nematodes (Schaum, 1863) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania nietneri (Motschulsky, 1860) (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania schaumi W.Horn, 1892 (Sri Lanka)
• Derocrania scitiscabra (Walker, 1859) (Sri Lanka)

References

1. "GBIF, Derocrania" . Retrieved 2024-09-20.
2. "Catalogue of Life, Derocrania Chaudoir, 1861" . Retrieved 2024-09-20.
3. Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Derocrania at iNaturalist