Chlaenius (Brachylobus), Chaudoir, 1876

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 622

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Chlaenius (Brachylobus)
status

 

Subgenus Brachylobus Chaudoir, 1876

Brachylobus Chaudoir, 1876b: 287. Type species: Chlaenius lithophilus Say, 1823 by monotypy. Etymology (original). From the Greek brachys (short) and lobos (lobes), alluding to the markedly short lateral lobes of the mentum (" mentum vix emarginatum, lobis cum parte media confusis, nec eandem superantibus ") of the adult [masculine].

Diversity.

Two species in the boreal and temperate regions of North America.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Chlaenius

Loc

Chlaenius (Brachylobus)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Chlaenius lithophilus

Say 1823
1823