Strigomerus

Strigomerus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Cratocerini
Subtribe: Drimostomatina
Genus:
Chaudoir, 1873
Synonyms
  • Exocus Péringuey, 1896

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

Species

These 18 species belong to the genus Strigomerus:

  • Strigomerus basilewskyanus Straneo, 1954 (Guinea, Sierra Leone, DR Congo)
  • Strigomerus cribratus Straneo, 1942 (Zimbabwe)
  • Strigomerus damarensis (Kuntzen, 1919) (Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Strigomerus ferrugineus (Péringuey, 1896) (Sierra Leone, Congo, DR Congo, Rwanda, Zimbabwe, South Africa)
  • Strigomerus freyi Straneo, 1958 (Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana)
  • Strigomerus girardi Straneo, 1991 (Guinea and Ivory Coast)
  • Strigomerus glaber Straneo, 1941 (Sierra Leone)
  • Strigomerus katanganus Burgeon, 1935 (DR Congo)
  • Strigomerus latibasis Straneo, 1958 (Guinea, Ivory Coast, Ghana, DR Congo)
  • Strigomerus levisternus Straneo, 1942 (Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Rwanda)
  • Strigomerus magnus (Straneo, 1951) (Guinea, Ivory Coast, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Rwanda)
  • Strigomerus marshalli Straneo, 1941 (Nigeria, Cameroon, DR Congo, Kenya, Burundi, Tanzania, South Africa)
  • Strigomerus meruensis Straneo, 1948 (Kenya)
  • Strigomerus parvicollis Straneo, 1939 (Kenya and Tanzania)
  • Strigomerus schoenherri (Dejean, 1831) (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo)
  • Strigomerus sulcipennis (Dejean, 1831) (Guinea, Sierra Leone, DR Congo, Angola)
  • Strigomerus trisetosus Straneo, 1986 (Tanzania)
  • Strigomerus troglophilus Straneo, 1985 (Somalia)

References

  1. ^ "GBIF, Strigomerus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Strigomerus Chaudoir, 1873". Retrieved 2024-09-27.