Epilectus

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Epilectus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subtribe: Carenina
Genus: Epilectus
Blackburn, 1888
Synonyms
  • Carenarchus Sloane, 1905
  • Blackburn, 1888 Eurygnathus

Epilectus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are two described species in Epilectus, found in Australia.[1][2][3] The genus Epilectus Faust, 1904, a weevil, is a synonym of Eurycleonus Bedel, 1907 and is no longer valid.

Species

These five species belong to the genus Epilectus:

References

  1. "Australian Faunal Directory, genus Epilectus Blackburn, 1888". Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  2. "Catalogue of Life, Epilectus Blackburn, 1888". Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  3. "GBIF, Epilectus". Retrieved 2024-09-20.