Perissostomus
Genus of beetles
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Perissostomus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in Perissostomus.[1][2]
| Perissostomus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpalinae |
| Tribe: | Chlaeniini |
| Subtribe: | Chlaeniina |
| Genus: | Perissostomus Alluaud, 1930 |
Species
These two species belong to the genus Perissostomus:
- Perissostomus palpalis Alluaud, 1930 (Somalia, Kenya, and Tanzania)
- Perissostomus trochantericus Basilewsky, 1956 (Tanzania)