Physolaesthus

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Physolaesthus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about nine described species in Physolaesthus.[2][3][1]

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Suborder:Adephaga
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Physolaesthus
Physolaesthus insularis, New Zealand
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Licininae
Tribe: Licinini
Subtribe: Licinina
Genus: Physolaesthus
Chaudoir, 1850[1]
Synonyms
  • Physolesthus Blackburn, 1890
  • Physoloesthus Lacordaire, 1854
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Physolaesthus sp., probably P. insularis (male, length about 5 mm)

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Physolaesthus:[3]

  • Physolaesthus australis Chaudoir, 1850 (Australia)
  • Physolaesthus caviceps (Andrewes, 1936) (Indonesia, Philippines, New Guinea, Australia)
  • Physolaesthus grandipalpis W.J.MacLeay, 1871 (Australia)
  • Physolaesthus insularis Bates, 1878 (Australia, New Zealand)[1]
  • Physolaesthus limbatus (Broun, 1880) (New Zealand)
  • Physolaesthus minor (Louwerens, 1956) (Indonesia)
  • Physolaesthus pallidus Blackburn, 1890 (Australia)
  • Physolaesthus ruficollis Sloane, 1900 (Australia)
  • Physolaesthus suturalis Laporte, 1867 (Australia)

References

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