Euphorticus Horn, 1881

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 783

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

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scientific name

Euphorticus Horn, 1881
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Genus Euphorticus Horn, 1881

Euphorticus G.H. Horn, 1881: 144. Type species: Lachnophorus pubescens Dejean, 1831 by monotypy. Etymology. From the Greek eu (good, beautiful) and phorticos (of bearing) [masculine].

Diversity.

Four species in temperate, subtropical, and tropical areas of the Nearctic (two species) and Neotropical (three species) Regions.

Identification.

Horn (1891: 38) commented on the structural differences between the two species found in North America.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Loc

Euphorticus Horn, 1881

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Euphorticus

Horn 1881
1881
Loc

Lachnophorus pubescens

Dejean 1831
1831