Biology:Anoncopeucus

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Anoncopeucus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Orthogoniinae
Tribe: Orthogoniini
Genus: Anoncopeucus
de Chaudoir, 1871

Anoncopeucus is a small genus of beetles first named in 1871 by Russian entomologist Maximilien Chaudoir.[1][2][3] Anoncopeucus is part of the tribe Orthogoninii, a small group of ground beetles native to subtropical Asia and North Africa. Species in the genus Anoncopeucus occur in Thailand, Indonesia, and Borneo.[4]

There are two species in the genus Anoncopeucus:[2]

  • Anoncopeucus curvatus Burgeon, 1936
  • Anoncopeucus curvipes (Dejean & Boisduval, 1829)

References

  1. de Chaudoir. 1871. Essai monographique sur les orthogoniens . Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique. Vol. 14, page 128.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Anoncopeucus Chaudoir, 1872". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KV8H. 
  3. Basilewsky, P. (1982). "Baron Maximilien de Chaudoir (1816–1881)". The Coleopterists Bulletin 36 (3): 462–474. 
  4. Abhitha, Prabhakar; Sabu, Thomas K.; Tian, M. (January 2009). "Termitophilous Orthogonius (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from South India". Oriental Insects 43 (1): 369–378. doi:10.1080/00305316.2009.10417596. 

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