Biology:Trechus

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Trechus
Trechus micros
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Trechinae
Genus: Trechus
Clairville, 1806
Subgenera
  • Arabotrechus Mateu, 1990
  • Atlantotrechus Lompe, 1999
  • Elgonophyes Jeannel, 1954
  • Elgonotrechus Jeannel, 1954
  • Meruitrechus Jeannel, 1960
  • Microtrechus Jeannel, 1927
  • Setitrechus Deuve, 2005
  • Trechus Clairville, 1806
Diversity
At least 1000 species
Synonyms
  • Antoinella

Trechus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe) and the Near East. There are more than 1,000 described species in Trechus.[1][2]

The name of the genus is derived from the Greek word trécho, meaning "I run".[3]

See List of Trechus species for the species in the genus Trechus.

References

  1. ↑ "Trechus Clairville, 1806". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KZB9. 
  2. ↑ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. http://www.carabidfauna2.net/. 
  3. ↑ Erklärung der wissenschaftlichen Käfernamen aus Reitter's Fauna Germanica, Sigmund Schenkling. 1917. Online: Internet Archive

Wikidata ☰ Q1302291 entry




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