Tanystoma

Tanystoma
Tanystoma maculicolle, California
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Tribe:	Platynini
Genus:	Tanystoma Motschulsky, 1845

Tanystoma is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. They are native to the Pacific Coast of North America from Oregon to Baja California. ^[1]

Species include:

Species

These five species belong to the genus Tanystoma: ^{[2] [3] [4]}

• Tanystoma cuyama Liebherr, 1985 ^[5]
• Tanystoma diabolicum Liebherr, 1989 ^[1]
• Tanystoma maculicolle (Dejean, 1828) (tule beetle)
• Tanystoma striatum (Dejean, 1828) ^[5]
• Tanystoma sulcatum (Dejean, 1828) ^[5]

References

1. Liebherr, J. K. (1989). Tanystoma diabolica new species (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Platynini) from Baja California and its biogeographic significance. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 97(2) 173-86.
2. "Browse Tanystoma". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. "Tanystoma". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. "Tanystoma Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
5. Liebherr, J. K. (1985). Revision of the platynine carabid genus Tanystoma Motschulsky (Coleoptera). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 93(4) 1182-1211.