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Macroprotus

Macroprotus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in Macroprotus, found in Brazil.

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Macroprotus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Licininae
Tribe: Oodini
Subtribe: Oodina
Genus: Macroprotus
Chaudoir, 1878

Macroprotus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least two described species in Macroprotus, found in Brazil.12

Species

These two species belong to the genus Macroprotus:

  • Macroprotus forticornis Chaudoir, 1883
  • Macroprotus tenuicornis Chaudoir, 1878
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Macroprotus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Macroprotus Chaudoir, 1878". Retrieved 2024-09-27.