Oopterus

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Oopterus
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Oopterus sobrinus, New Zealand
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Tribe: Zolini
Genus: Oopterus
Guerin-Meneville, 1841
Oopterus clivinoides, Antipodes Islands, New Zealand Oopterus clivinoides from Antipodes Islands.jpg
Oopterus clivinoides, Antipodes Islands, New Zealand

Oopterus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Oopterus, found in New Zealand. [1] [2] [3]

Species

These 29 species belong to the genus Oopterus:

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References

  1. "Oopterus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. "Oopterus Guérin-Méneville, 1841". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  3. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi: 10.48580/dfqf-3dk . Retrieved 2023-04-13.