Dyscolus

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Dyscolus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Platyninae
Tribe: Platynini
Subtribe: Platynina
Genus: Dyscolus
Dejean, 1831
Subgenera

AndinocolpodesPerrault, 1991
DyscolidionMoret, 1990
DyscolusDejean, 1831
GlyptolenopsisPerrault, 1991
ScaphiodactylusChaudoir, 1838
SpeleodesmoidesMateu, 1978
StenocnemionMoret, 1989
TepuyditesMonguzzi & Trezzi, 1993

Diversity
at least 470 species

Dyscolus is a very large genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species: [1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Dyscolus Dejean, 1831". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
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