Molopsida
Appearance
Molopsida | |
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Molopsida polita (male) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Tribe: | Moriomorphini |
Subtribe: | Moriomorphina |
Genus: | Molopsida White, 1846 |
Molopsida is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, endemic to New Zealand. This genus was first described by Adam White (zoologist) in 1846.[1] Molopsida includes the following six species:[2]
- Molopsida antarctica (Castelnau, 1867)
- Molopsida cordipennis (Broun, 1912)
- Molopsida lindrothi Larochelle & Larivière, 2013
- Molopsida polita White, 1846
- Molopsida seriatoporus (Bates, 1874)
- Molopsida strenua (Broun, 1894)
References
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- ^ White, Adam; Butler, Arthur Gardiner (1846). The zoology of the voyage of the H.M.S. Erebus & Terror, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross - Insects. London: E. W. Janson. p. 6. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.7364. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ Larochelle, A.; Larivière, M.-C. 2013: Cicindelinae to Trechinae (in part) (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae). Fauna of New Zealand, (69) extract and pdf