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Tropopterus

Tropopterus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 10 described species in Tropopterus, found in South America.

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Tropopterus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Psydrinae
Tribe: Moriomorphini
Subtribe: Tropopterina
Genus: Tropopterus
Solier, 1849

Tropopterus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 10 described species in Tropopterus, found in South America.12

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Tropopterus:

  • Tropopterus canaliculus Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus duponchelii Solier, 1849 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus fieldianus Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus giraudyi Solier, 1849 (Chile and Argentina)
  • Tropopterus minimucro Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus montagnei Solier, 1849 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus peckorum Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus peruvianus Straneo, 1954 (Peru)
  • Tropopterus robustus Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
  • Tropopterus trisinuatus Liebherr, 2019 (Chile)
References

References

  1. "Tropopterus Solier, 1849". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
  2. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.