Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 729

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

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scientific name

Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810
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Genus Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810

Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810: Tabula Synoptica. Type species: Carabus janthinus Duftschmid, 1812 designated by Madge (1975: 583). Etymology. From the Greek laimos (throat, gullet, by extension neck) and stenos (narrow, tight) (see Bedel 1878: 250) [masculine].

Diversity.

About 195 species (Lorenz 2005: 403-406) in Europe, northern Africa, western and central Palaearctic Asia, and the Himalayas arrayed in 12 subgenera. Two species are adventive in several parts of the world.

Identification.

Lindroth (1966: 549-550) treated both species found in North America.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Loc

Laemostenus Bonelli, 1810

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Carabus janthinus

Duftschmid 1812
1812
Loc

Laemostenus

Bonelli 1810
1810