| Epilectus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subtribe: | Carenina |
| Genus: | Epilectus Blackburn, 1888 |
| Synonyms | |
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Epilectus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are two described species in Epilectus, found in Australia. [1] [2] [3]
The genus Epilectus Faust, 1904, a weevil, is a synonym of Eurycleonus Bedel, 1907 and is no longer valid.
These five species belong to the genus Epilectus:
Chalcopteroides is a genus of darkling beetle, defined by Embrik Strand in 1935, and replacing the older name Chalcopterus which was preoccupied. The type species is Chalcopterus iridicolor. The genus occurs throughout Australia.
Germarica is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, containing the following species:
Neospades is a genus of beetles in the family Buprestidae, the jewel beetles. There are 11 species, all native to Australia.
Gigadema is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 13 described species in Gigadema, found in Australia and New Guinea.
Euzona is a genus of tiger beetles found in Australia. It was formed from the breakup of the Cicindela genus, and just like Cylindera, is in a state of dispute. Scientists do not agree whether the genus should be considered as a subgenus of Cicindela or kept in its current taxonomic rank. The genus contains the following species:
Euthenarus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about eight described species in Euthenarus, found in Australia and New Zealand.
Gnathaphanus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Gnathaphanus.
Hypharpax is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Hypharpax.
Lecanomerus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 30 described species in Lecanomerus.
Demetrida is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 100 described species in Demetrida.
Trigonothops is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 12 described species in Trigonothops found in Oceania.
Gestroania is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least four described species in Gestroania, found in Australia.
Cainogenion is a genus of carabids in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 12 described species in Cainogenion, found in Australia.
Epelyx is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are five described species in Epelyx, found in Australia.
Cratogaster is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about five described species in Cratogaster, found in Australia.
Rhytisternus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Rhytisternus.
Carenum is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Euryscaphus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about seven described species in Euryscaphus, found in Australia.
Gymnochthebius is a genus of minute moss beetles in the family Hydraenidae. There are more than 60 described species in Gymnochthebius.
Myrabolia is the only genus in the beetle family Myraboliidae in the superfamily Cucujoidea. It has about 13 species, found in Australia. Adults and possibly larvae live under the bark of Eucalyptus trees.
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