Pterostichini
Pterostichini is a tribe of woodland ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 13 genera and at least 270 described species in Pterostichini.[1][2][3]
Pterostichus morionides
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| Gastrellarius honestus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Harpalinae |
| Tribe: | Pterostichini Bonelli, 1810 |
Genera
- Abaris Dejean, 1831
- Abax Bonelli, 1810
- Cyclotrachelus Chaudoir, 1838
- Gastrellarius Casey, 1918
- Hybothecus Chaudoir, 1874
- Lophoglossus LeConte, 1853
- Myas Sturm, 1826
- Piesmus LeConte, 1846
- Poecilus Bonelli, 1810
- Pseudabarys Chaudoir, 1873
- Pterostichus Bonelli, 1810
- Stereocerus Kirby, 1837
- Stomis Clairville, 1806
References
- "Pterostichini Tribe Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- "Pterostichini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
- "Pterostichini Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press.
- Arnett, Ross H. (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Bousquet, Y. (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 245: 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
- Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (147): 601–21. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102. PMC 3286241. PMID 22371677.
- White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin.
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