Epikastea

Epikastea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Lebiini
Subtribe: Agrina
Genus:
Liebke, 1935

Epikastea is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about six described species in Epikastea, found in Peru, Ecuador, and Costa Rica.[1][2]

Species

These six species belong to the genus Epikastea:

  • Epikastea biolat Erwin, 2004 (Peru)
  • Epikastea grace Erwin, 2004 (Peru)
  • Epikastea limonae Liebke, 1936 (Costa Rica)
  • Epikastea mancocapac Erwin, 2004 (Peru)
  • Epikastea piranha Erwin, 2004 (Ecuador)
  • Epikastea poguei Erwin, 2004 (Peru)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Epikastea". Retrieved 2024-09-20.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Epikastea Liebke, 1935". Retrieved 2024-09-20.