Prosphodrus | |
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Prosphodrus waltoni | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Platyninae |
Tribe: | Platynini |
Subtribe: | Platynina |
Genus: | Prosphodrus Britton, 1959 |
Prosphodrus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about five described species in Prosphodrus, found in New Zealand. [1] [2]
These five species belong to the genus Prosphodrus:
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Allocinopus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Hakaharpalus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Kupeharpalus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Parabaris is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Pholeodytes is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Syllectus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand.
Tuiharpalus is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand, where it occurs only in Northland and on the Three Kings Islands.
Platyninae is a subfamily of ground beetles.
Selenochilus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand, including the following seven species:
Molopsida is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand. This genus was first described by Adam White (zoologist) in 1846. Molopsida includes the following six species:
Plocamostethus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. The genus contains the following species:
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Kiwitachys is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in Kiwitachys, found in New Zealand.
Duvaliomimus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.
Kupetrechus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Zolus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. The genus is endemic to New Zealand.
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