Megadromus

Genus of beetles

Megadromus
Megadromus antarcticus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Pterostichini
Subtribe: Pterostichina
Genus: Megadromus
Motschulsky, 1866
Subgenera
  • Megadromus Motschulsky, 1866
  • Protodromus B.Moore, 1965

Megadromus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are at least 30 described species in Megadromus, found in New Zealand.[1][2]

Megadromus bucolicus, New Zealand/Aotearoa

Species

These 30 species belong to the genus Megadromus:

  • Megadromus alternus (Broun, 1886)
  • Megadromus antarcticus (Chaudoir, 1865)
  • Megadromus asperatus (Broun, 1886)
  • Megadromus australicus (Sloane, 1916)
  • Megadromus bucolicus (Broun, 1903)
  • Megadromus bullatus (Broun, 1915)
  • Megadromus capito (White, 1846)
  • Megadromus compressus (Sharp, 1886)
  • Megadromus curtulus (Broun, 1884)
  • Megadromus eborensis B.Moore, 1965
  • Megadromus enysi (Broun, 1882)
  • Megadromus fultoni (Broun, 1882)
  • Megadromus guerinii (Chaudoir, 1865)
  • Megadromus haplopus (Broun, 1893)
  • Megadromus lobipes (Bates, 1878)
  • Megadromus memes (Broun, 1903)
  • Megadromus meritus (Broun, 1884)
  • Megadromus nigrifrons (Sharp, 1886)
  • Megadromus omaramae Johns, 2007
  • Megadromus rectalis (Broun, 1881)
  • Megadromus rectangulus (Chaudoir, 1865)
  • Megadromus sandageri (Broun, 1893)
  • Megadromus speciosus Johns, 2007
  • Megadromus temukensis (Bates, 1878)
  • Megadromus turgidiceps (Broun, 1908)
  • Megadromus vagans (Broun, 1886)
  • Megadromus vigil (White, 1846)
  • Megadromus virens (Broun, 1886)
  • Megadromus walkeri (Broun, 1903)
  • Megadromus wallacei (Broun, 1912)

References

  1. ^ "Megadromus Motschulsky, 1866". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
  • Media related to Megadromus at Wikimedia Commons
Taxon identifiers
Megadromus
  • Wikidata: Q13825610
  • Wikispecies: Megadromus
  • AFD: Megadromus
  • BioLib: 587018
  • BOLD: 169075
  • CoL: 8KXPF
  • GBIF: 3260673
  • iNaturalist: 379459
  • IRMNG: 1393044
  • NCBI: 369594
  • NZOR: 7b70b50e-8e54-4adb-82a9-a3e18fa9691b
  • Open Tree of Life: 490193
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