subgenus Eurydactylus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited

Vivid metallic ground beetle (Chlaenius tomentosus)? - Chlaenius tomentosus

Chlaenius pimalicus? - Chlaenius pimalicus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Adephaga

Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)

Subfamily Harpalinae

Supertribe Pterostichitae

Tribe Chlaeniini

Genus Chlaenius (Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles)

No Taxon subgenus Eurydactylus

Explanation of Names

Eurydactylus LaFerté-Sénectère 1851

Numbers

2 spp. total, both in our area(1)

Range

e. NA (north to PQ-AB), NM & AZ to Mexico(2)

Works Cited

1.	Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.

2.	American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.

Contributed by v belov on 3 August, 2010 - 9:34am
Last updated 8 June, 2014 - 1:12am

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