Piezia

Piezia
Piezia angusticollis, South Africa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Cyclosomini
Subtribe: Graphipterina
Genus:
Brullé, 1834

Piezia is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 18 described species in Piezia, found in Africa.[1][2]

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Piezia:

  • Piezia algoensis Péringuey, 1896 (Mozambique, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Piezia alternata Burgeon, 1929 (DR Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi)
  • Piezia angulata Burgeon, 1929 (Tanzania)
  • Piezia angusticollis Boheman, 1848 (Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Piezia apicemaculata Basilewsky, 1981 (Mozambique and Zimbabwe)
  • Piezia aptinoides Perroud, 1847 (Botswana and South Africa)
  • Piezia axillaris Brullé, 1834 (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Piezia beirensis Burgeon, 1929 (Mozambique)
  • Piezia emarginata Fairmaire, 1887 (DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania)
  • Piezia kuntzeni Burgeon, 1929 (Uganda, Burundi, Tanzania)
  • Piezia licita Péringuey, 1898 (Zimbabwe)
  • Piezia livingstoni Chaudoir, 1870 (Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique)
  • Piezia mashuna Péringuey, 1896 (Zambia and Zimbabwe)
  • Piezia pilosevittata J.Thomson, 1857 (Mozambique and South Africa)
  • Piezia quinquesignata Fairmaire, 1887 (Kenya and Tanzania)
  • Piezia selousi Péringuey, 1896 (DR Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe)
  • Piezia spinulae (Bertoloni, 1849) (Mozambique)
  • Piezia suturata Burgeon, 1929 (Mozambique)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Piezia". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Piezia Brullé, 1834". Retrieved 2024-09-27.