Platyderus

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Platyderus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Platyninae
Tribe: Sphodrini
Subtribe: Atranopsina
Genus: Platyderus
Stephens, 1828

Platyderus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 100 described species in Platyderus. [1] [2]

Platyderus species

These 109 species belong to Platyderus, a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Platyderus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  2. 1 2 "Platyderus Stephens, 1828". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-11-13.