Smeringocera
| Smeringocera | |
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| Smeringocera, Botswana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Lebiinae |
| Tribe: | Odacanthini |
| Subtribe: | Odacanthina |
| Genus: | Smeringocera Chaudoir, 1863 |
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Smeringocera is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about six described species in Smeringocera, found in Africa.[1][2]
Species
[edit]These six species belong to the genus Smeringocera:
- Smeringocera baenningeri Liebke, 1929 (Tanzania, Mozambique)
- Smeringocera convexa Mateu, 1966 (Chad)
- Smeringocera gestroi Alluaud, 1915 (Somalia)
- Smeringocera lineola (Dejean, 1831) (Mauretania, Senegal/Gambia)
- Smeringocera mashuna (Péringuey, 1896) (Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa)
- Smeringocera nigeriana Liebke, 1938 (Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Chad, Uganda)
References
[edit]- ^ "GBIF, Smeringocera". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Smeringocera Chaudoir, 1863". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
External links
[edit]- Citizen science observations for Smeringocera at iNaturalist
Media related to Smeringocera at Wikimedia Commons
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