Loricera

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Loricera is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae, the sole genus of the subfamily Loricerinae. There are about 17 described species in Loricera.[1][2]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Adephaga
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Loricera
Loricera foveata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Loricerinae
Tribe: Loricerini
Genus: Loricera
Latreille, 1802
Subgenera
  • Elliptosoma Wollaston, 1854
  • Loricera Latreille, 1802
  • Plesioloricera Sciaky & Facchini, 1999
Synonyms
  • Dolichodes
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Loricera pilicornis

Species

These 17 species belong to the genus Loricera:

  • Elliptosoma Wollaston, 1854
    • Loricera wollastonii Javet, 1852 (Madeira and Europe)
  • Plesioloricera Sciaky & Facchini, 1999
    • Loricera balli Sciaky & Facchini, 1999 (China)
  • Loricera
    • Loricera aptena Ball & Erwin, 1969 (Mexico)
    • Loricera barbarae Sciaky & Facchini, 1999 (China)
    • Loricera decempunctata Eschscholtz, 1833 (North America)
    • Loricera foveata LeConte, 1851 (North America)
    • Loricera kryzhanovskiji Sciaky & Facchini, 1999 (China)
    • Loricera mirabilis Jedlicka, 1932 (China)
    • Loricera obsoleta Semenov, 1889 (China)
    • Loricera ovipennis Semenov, 1889 (China)
    • Loricera pilicornis (Fabricius, 1775) (Palearctic)
    • Loricera rotundicollis Chaudoir, 1863 (Guatemala and Mexico)
    • Loricera stevensi Andrewes, 1920 (India and Nepal)
  • Unplaced
    • Loricera electrica Klausnitzer, 2003
    • Loricera exita Scudder, 1900
    • Loricera glacialis Scudder, 1877
    • Loricera groehni Cai; Liu & Huang, 2017

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