Selenochilus

Genus of beetles

Selenochilus
Selenochilus omalleyi (male, length about 5 mm)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Psydrinae
Genus: Selenochilus
Chaudoir, 1878

Selenochilus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand, including the following seven species:[1]

  • Selenochilus hinewai Larochelle & Larivière, 2013
  • Selenochilus hutchisonae Larochelle & Larivière, 2013
  • Selenochilus oculator (Broun, 1893)
  • Selenochilus omalleyi Larochelle & Larivière, 2013
  • Selenochilus piceus (Blanchard, 1843)
  • Selenochilus ruficornis (Broun, 1882)
  • Selenochilus syntheticus (Sharp, 1886)

References

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  1. ^ Larochelle, A.; Larivière, M.-C. 2013: Cicindelinae to Trechinae (in part) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae). Fauna of New Zealand, (69) extract and pdf
Taxon identifiers
Selenochilus
  • Wikidata: Q7447889
  • Wikispecies: Selenochilus (Chaudoir)
  • BioLib: 810685
  • CoL: 8KYVB
  • GBIF: 3260664
  • iNaturalist: 320958
  • IRMNG: 1325027
  • NZOR: 14181eea-6b11-4544-bd5e-2aba7d99d2fa
  • Open Tree of Life: 5336670


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