Plagiopyga

Plagiopyga
Plagiopyga, Botswana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Lebiini
Subtribe: Cymindidina
Genus:
Boheman, 1848
Synonyms
  • Diaphoroncus Chaudoir, 1850
  • Plagyopyga Lacordaire, 1854

Plagiopyga is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 13 described species in Plagiopyga, found in Africa.[1][2]

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Plagiopyga:

  • Plagiopyga camerunica Basilewsky, 1984 (Cameroon)
  • Plagiopyga chaudoiri Basilewsky, 1943 (Rwanda, South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga cyclogona (Chaudoir, 1850) (DR Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga cymindoides Péringuey, 1896 (South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga dolichocephala Basilewsky, 1954 (DR Congo)
  • Plagiopyga endroedyi Basilewsky, 1984 (Zimbabwe, South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga ferruginea Boheman, 1848 (Zimbabwe, South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga leleupi Basilewsky, 1950 (DR Congo)
  • Plagiopyga lissodera Basilewsky, 1954 (DR Congo)
  • Plagiopyga namaqua Basilewsky, 1984 (South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga rufa (Gory, 1833) (Namibia, South Africa)
  • Plagiopyga taterae Basilewsky, 1950 (DR Congo)
  • Plagiopyga transvaalensis Barker, 1919 (South Africa)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Plagiopyga". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Plagiopyga Boheman, 1848". Retrieved 2024-09-27.