Idiomelas (Acupalpus), Latreille, 1829

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 680

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

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scientific name

Idiomelas (Acupalpus)
status

 

Subgenus Acupalpus Latreille, 1829

Acupalpus Latreille, 1829: 391. Type species: Carabus meridianus Linnaeus, 1760 designated by Blanchard [in Audouin et al. 1842: plate 21].

Manicellus Motschulsky, 1864: 207. Type species: Stenolophus elegans Dejean, 1829 designated by Jeannel (1942: 712). Synonymy established by Tschitschérine (1900a: 365).

Diversity.

Worldwide with about 75 species in the Nearctic (six species, one of them adventive), Neotropical (ten species), Australian (three species), Oriental (six species), Palaearctic (28 species), and Afrotropical (22 species) Regions.

Identification.

Lindroth (1968: 929-934, as meridianus group) covered all species found in North America.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Idiomelas

Loc

Idiomelas (Acupalpus)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Manicellus

Motschoulsky 1864
1864
Loc

Acupalpus

Latreille 1829
1829