Cauricara
| Cauricara | |
|---|---|
| C. eburnea | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Cucujiformia |
| Family: | Tenebrionidae |
| Subfamily: | Pimeliinae |
| Tribe: | Adesmiini |
| Genus: | Penrith, 1979 |
Cauricara is a genus of darkling beetles that are native to Southern Africa. Many of these species are endemic to Namibia.
Species
The species recognized in this genus are:[1]
- Cauricara albomarginata Penrith, 1979
- Cauricara albovillosa (Péringuey, 1892)
- Cauricara desertica (Koch, 1952)
- Cauricara eburnea (Pascoe, 1866)
- Cauricara phalangium (Gebien, 1920)
- Cauricara velox (Péringuey, 1886)
Formerly in Stenocara:
- Stenocara eburnea - Cauricara eburnea
- Stenocara desertica - Cauricara desertica
References
- ^ "Cauricara Penrith, 1979". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2025-06-12.