Inpa

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Inpa
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Tribe: Bembidiini
Subtribe: Xystosomina
Genus: Inpa
Erwin, 1978
Species:
I. psydroides
Binomial name
Inpa psydroides
Erwin, 1978

Inpa is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. This genus has a single species, Inpa psydroides. It is found in Brazil. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Inpa Erwin, 1978". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-14.
  2. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi: 10.48580/dfqf-3dk . Retrieved 2023-03-04.