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Meropalpus

Meropalpus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least three described species in Meropalpus, found in South America.

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Meropalpus
Meropalpus nobilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Pterostichini
Subtribe: Euchroina
Genus: Meropalpus
Tschitscherine, 1900

Meropalpus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least three described species in Meropalpus, found in South America.12

Species

These three species belong to the genus Meropalpus:

  • Meropalpus azurescens Straneo, 1943 (Brazil)
  • Meropalpus irradians Tschitscherine, 1900 (Brazil)
  • Meropalpus nobilis (Brullé, 1843) (Bolivia)
References

References

  1. "GBIF, Meropalpus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Meropalpus Tschitscherine, 1900". Retrieved 2024-09-27.