Xestopus

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Xestopus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Platyninae
Tribe: Sphodrini
Subtribe: Dolichina
Genus: Xestopus
Andrewes, 1937
Type species
Pristonychus alticola
Fairmaire, 1889
Synonyms
  • NepalocalathusHabu, 1973
  • WittmerosphodrusMorvan, 1978

Xestopus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about eight described species in Xestopus. [1] [2]

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Xestopus:

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References

  1. "Xestopus". GBIF. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
  2. "Xestopus Andrewes, 1937". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2021-11-13.