Philophuga

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Philophuga
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subtribe: Calleidina
Genus:Philophuga
Motschulsky, 1859

Philophuga is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are at least four described species in Philophuga. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Ground beetle Family of beetles

Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. It is one of the ten most speciose animal families, as of 2015.

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Species

These four species belong to the genus Philophuga:

Philophuga caerulea is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Philophuga viridicollis is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in Central America and North America.

Philophuga viridis is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Philophuga Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Philophuga". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. 1 2 "Philophuga". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. 1 2 "Philophuga Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. ↑ "Philophuga Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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