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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Harpalitae » Lebiini » Apenes

Genus Apenes

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Identification · Range · Works Cited
Unknown Clivina sp. - Apenes lucidula Ground beetle - Apenes lucidula beetle - Apenes lucidula beetle - Apenes lucidula Apenes nebulosa? - Apenes Apenes nebulosa Presumed Apenes parallela - Apenes parallela Apenes nebulosa? - Apenes
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Harpalinae
Supertribe Harpalitae
Tribe Lebiini
Genus Apenes
Explanation of Names
Apenes LeConte 1851
Numbers
9 spp. (all Apenes s.str.) in our area, 75 spp. in two subgenera total(1)
Identification
claws pectinate
Range
New World, mostly Neotropical; in our area, mostly southern, with 2 spp. ranging north to RI-ON in the east(1)
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.
Contributed by Brad Barnd on 16 November, 2007 - 11:17am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 20 August, 2018 - 1:51pm

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