Pentagonica | |
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Pentagonica malickyi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Lebiinae |
Tribe: | Odacanthini |
Subtribe: | Pentagonicina |
Genus: | Pentagonica Schmidt-Goebel, 1846 |
Pentagonica is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 170 described species in Pentagonica. [1] [2]
These 176 species belong to the genus Pentagonica:
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:
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.
Mastax is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following 52 species:
Hexagonia is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 40 described species in Hexagonia, found in Asia and Africa.
Drypta is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Galerita is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Zuphium is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Tetragonoderus 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:
Catascopus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Dolichoctis is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. It was first described by Schmidt-Gobel in 1846.
Eucolliuris 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:
Platyninae is a subfamily of ground beetles.
Euplynes is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Lebiini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 250 genera and 4,800 described species in Lebiini.