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Thryptocerus

Thryptocerus is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are five described species in Thryptocerus, all found in Madagascar.

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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: Thryptocerus
Chaudoir, 1878

Thryptocerus is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are five described species in Thryptocerus, all found in Madagascar.12

Species

These five species belong to the genus Thryptocerus:

  • Thryptocerus agaboides (Fairmaire, 1869)
  • Thryptocerus anthracinus (Brancsik, 1893)
  • Thryptocerus ebeninus Basilewsky, 1943
  • Thryptocerus perrieri Jeannel, 1949
  • Thryptocerus politus Chaudoir, 1878
References

References

  1. "Thryptocerus Chaudoir, 1878". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-14.
  2. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.