Metacolpodes | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Platyninae |
Tribe: | Platynini |
Genus: | Metacolpodes Jeannel, 1948 |
Metacolpodes is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are at least 30 described species in Metacolpodes. [1] [2] [3]
These 30 species belong to the genus Metacolpodes:
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Brachinus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Nearctic, Palearctic, the Near East and North Africa. Beetles in this genus are commonly referred to as bombardier beetles. The genus contains the following species:
Cymindis is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Near East, and North Africa. It contains the following species:
Dromius is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Nearctic, the Near East, and North Africa. It contains the following species:
Lebia is a genus of predatory ground beetles. Common names include colorful foliage ground beetles and flat ground beetles. They are found worldwide and there over 700 species in 17 subgenera.
Pheropsophus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following 138 species:
Amblystomus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Lebiinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Parena is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Peliocypas is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Dolichoctis is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Pentagonica is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Perigona is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Craspedophorus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following 120 species:
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Colpodes is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
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