Biology:Pterocyrtus

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Short description: Genus of beetles


Pterocyrtus
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Pterocyrtus

Sloane, 1920
Type species
Pterocyrtus globosus Sloane, 1920[1]

Pterocyrtus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, which was first described in 1920 by Thomas Gibson Sloane.[1][2] It contains the following species:[3]

  • Pterocyrtus cavicola Moore, 1994
  • Pterocyrtus globosus Sloane, 1920
  • Pterocyrtus grayi Eberhard & Giachino, 2011
  • Pterocyrtus meridionalis Eberhard & Giachino, 2011
  • Pterocyrtus rubescens Sloane, 1920
  • Pterocyrtus striatulus Sloane, 1920
  • Pterocyrtus tasmanicus (Castelnau, 1867)
  • Pterocyrtus truncaticollis Sloane, 1923

Distribution

Species of this genus are found only in Victoria and Tasmania.[1][4]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7256787 entry