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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Adephaga » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Trechinae » Bembidiini » Tachyina » Tachys » subgenus Paratachys (Tachys subgenus Paratachys)

subgenus Paratachys

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited
small beetle - Tachys proximus Paratachys proximus - Tachys proximus Tachys oblitus Tachys - Tachys scitulus Bembidion sp. - Tachys vorax Tachys - Tachys proximus 3038039 ground beetle - Tachys small carabid - Tachys
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Trechinae
Tribe Bembidiini
Subtribe Tachyina
Genus Tachys
No Taxon subgenus Paratachys
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
treated as a separate genus in (1) and (2)
Explanation of Names
Paratachys Casey 1918
Numbers
20 spp. in our area, ~150 total (the number of undescribed spp. may be much bigger)(3)
Range
much of the world(1)
Works Cited
1.Taxonomic review of New World Tachyina (Coleoptera, Carabidae): descriptions of new genera, subgenera, and species, with ...
Olivia F. Boyd, Terry L. Erwin. 2016. ZooKeys 626: 87-123.
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.
3.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.
Contributed by v belov on 3 March, 2013 - 4:41pm
Additional contributions by Bbarnd, Mike Quinn
Last updated 20 May, 2023 - 8:09pm

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