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Zolus

Sharp, 1886

Zolus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. [1] The genus is endemic to New Zealand. [2]

Species in genus

This genus contains the following species: [2]

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References

  1. "Zolus Sharp, 1886". www.nzor.org.nz. 2020.
  2. 1 2 Larochelle, André; Larivière, Marie-Claude (2017-01-01). "Synopsis of the tribe Zolini in New Zealand (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Insecta Mundi. 594: 1–110.