Euryscaphus

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Euryscaphus
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Euryscaphus obesus, Australia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Scaritinae
Tribe: Scaritini
Subtribe: Carenina
Genus: Euryscaphus
W.J.MacLeay, 1865

Euryscaphus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about seven described species in Euryscaphus, found in Australia. [1] [2]

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Species

These seven species belong to the genus Euryscaphus:

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References

  1. "GBIF, Euryscaphus" . Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Euryscaphus W.J.MacLeay, 1865" . Retrieved 2024-09-20.