Genus Myas

Classification · Numbers · Range · Works Cited

Probably Myas coracinus - Myas coracinus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)

Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)

Subfamily Harpalinae

Tribe Pterostichini (Woodland Ground Beetles)

Genus Myas

Numbers

3 spp. in our area, 20 total(1)

Range

Holarctic, mostly e. Asia (+ 1 sp. in Taiwan); in our area, east of the Mississippi River(1)

Works Cited

1.	American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia By Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.)

Contributed by Cotinis on 5 May, 2007 - 6:00am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 24 April, 2011 - 2:40pm

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