Lestignathus

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Lestignathus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Licininae
Tribe: Licinini
Subtribe: Lestignathina
Genus: Lestignathus
Erichson, 1842
Synonyms
  • Lestognathus Agassiz, 1846

Lestignathus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least four described species in Lestignathus, found in Australia. [1] [2]

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Lestignathus:

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References

  1. "GBIF, Lestignathus" . Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Lestignathus Erichson, 1842" . Retrieved 2024-09-27.