Biology:Atrotus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Atrotus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Licininae
Tribe: Licinini
Subtribe: Lestignathina
Genus: Atrotus
Péringuey, 1896

Atrotus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 18 described species in Atrotus.[1][2]

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Atrotus:

  • Atrotus aethiopicus Basilewsky, 1951 (Ethiopia)
  • Atrotus bedeli (Alluaud, 1908) (Tanzania)
  • Atrotus bicolor Britton, 1948 (Yemen)
  • Atrotus chenzemae Basilewsky, 1976 (Tanzania)
  • Atrotus dallastai Basilewsky, 1977 (Kenya)
  • Atrotus elgonensis Basilewsky, 1954 (Uganda and Kenya)
  • Atrotus forcipatus Péringuey, 1896 (South Africa)
  • Atrotus indicus B.Gueorguiev, 2013 (India)
  • Atrotus kivuensis (Burgeon, 1935) (Africa)
  • Atrotus kundelunguensis Basilewsky, 1951 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Atrotus lamottei Basilewsky, 1968 (Ivory Coast)
  • Atrotus leleupi Basilewsky, 1951 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Atrotus luror Péringuey, 1926 (South Africa)
  • Atrotus mandibularis Basilewsky, 1956 (Rwanda and Burundi)
  • Atrotus oldeanicus Basilewsky, 1962 (Tanzania)
  • Atrotus scotti (Alluaud, 1937) (Ethiopia)
  • Atrotus sjostedti (Alluaud, 1927) (Kenya and Tanzania)
  • Atrotus uluguruanus Basilewsky, 1962 (Tanzania)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4817703 entry