Prosphodrus

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Prosphodrus
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Prosphodrus waltoni
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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]

Species

These five species belong to the genus Prosphodrus:

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References

  1. "Prosphodrus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  2. "Prosphodrus Britton, 1959". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-11-13.