Diplous Motschulsky, 1850

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 463

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

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scientific name

Diplous Motschulsky, 1850
status

 

Genus Diplous Motschulsky, 1850 View in CoL View at ENA

Diplous Motschulsky, 1850a: x. Type species: Patrobus sibiricus Motschulsky, 1844 by monotypy. Etymology. From the Greek diplous (double), possibly alluding to the emarginate mentum tooth (" mentum dente medio bicuspi ") of the adult [masculine].

Distribution.

Twenty-three species (Lorenz 2005: 241-242) in the Nearctic (four species) and Palaearctic (19 species in Asia only) Regions arrayed in two subgenera: Diplous s.str. (17 species) and Platidius (six species).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Loc

Diplous Motschulsky, 1850

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Diplous

Motschulsky 1850
1850
Loc

Patrobus sibiricus

Motschulsky 1844
1844