Selina westermanni

"Selina (beetle)" redirects here. For another genus, see Celina (beetle).

Selina westermanni
Selina westermanni, Sri Lanka
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Tribe:	Lachnophorini
Subtribe:	Lachnophorina
Genus:	Selina Motschulsky, 1858
Species:	S. westermanni
Binomial name
Selina westermanni Motschulsky, 1858
Synonyms
Ega Péringuey, 1896 Pselaphanax Walker, 1859 Sphinctodera Fairmaire, 1901 Steleodera Schaum, 1863

Pl. 20 Aid to the identification of insects.

Selina is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. This genus has a single species, Selina westermanni. It has been found in the southern and southeastern Asia, Africa, and the Neotropics. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

References

1. Erwin, Terry L.; Zamorano, Laura S. (2014). "A synopsis of the tribe Lachnophorini, with a new genus of Neotropical distribution and a revision of the Neotropical genus Asklepia Liebke, 1938 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (430): 1–108. Bibcode:2014ZooK..430....1E. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.430.8094 . PMID   25152663 . Retrieved 2024-07-17.
2. Fedorenko, D. N. (2017). "New data on Lachnophorini and Odacanthini (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of Vietnam, with description of two new species and one new subspecies of Pseudophorticus" (PDF). Zoosystematica Rossica. 26. doi:10.31610/zsr/2017.26.2.307 . Retrieved 2024-07-17.
3. "Selina". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
4. "Selina Motschulsky, 1858". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
5. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". ChecklistBank. doi: 10.48580/dfqf-3dk . Retrieved 2023-03-04.

External links

• Citizen science observations for Selina westermanni at iNaturalist
• Media related to Selina westermanni at Wikimedia Commons