Coptia
Genus of beetles
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Coptia is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least four described species in Coptia. They are found in Mexico, Central America, and South America.[1][2]
| Coptia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Panagaeinae |
| Tribe: | Panagaeini |
| Subtribe: | Panagaeina |
| Genus: | Coptia Brullé, 1835 |
Species
These four species belong to the genus Coptia:
- Coptia armata (Laporte, 1832) (Mexico, Central and South America)
- Coptia effeminata Darlington, 1934 (Hispaniola, Cuba)
- Coptia marginicollis Chaudoir, 1879 (Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, French Guiana, Brazil)
- Coptia sauricollis Darlington, 1934 (Cuba)