Pseudomorphinae

Subfamily of beetles

Pseudomorphinae
Sphallomorpha ruficollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pseudomorphinae
Hope, 1838

Pseudomorphinae is a subfamily of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 12 genera and at least 360 described species in Pseudomorphinae.[1][2][3]

Genera

These 12 genera belong to the subfamily Pseudomorphinae:

  • Adelotopus Hope, 1836
  • Cainogenion Notman, 1925
  • Cryptocephalomorpha Ritsema, 1875
  • Guyanemorpha Erwin, 2013[4]
  • Manumorpha Erwin & Geraci, 2008
  • Notopseudomorpha Baehr, 1997
  • Paussotropus C.O.Waterhouse, 1877
  • Pseudomorpha Kirby, 1823
  • Samiriamorpha Erwin & Geraci, 2008
  • Sphallomorpha Westwood, 1840
  • Tuxtlamorpha Erwin & Geraci, 2008
  • Yasunimorpha Erwin & Geraci, 2008

References

  1. ^ "Pseudomorphinae Hope, 1838". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
  2. ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". ChecklistBank. doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
  3. ^ Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
  4. ^ Erwin, Terry (2013). "Beetles that live with ants (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Pseudomorphini): A remarkable new genus and species from Guyane (French Guiana), Guyanemorpha spectabilis gen. n., sp. n." ZooKeys (358): 11–23. doi:10.3897/zookeys.358.6298. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3867177. PMID 24363582.
Taxon identifiers
Pseudomorphinae
  • Wikidata: Q957584
  • AFD: Pseudomorphinae
  • BioLib: 586922
  • CoL: 8KTQY
  • ITIS: 678436
  • NZOR: 307bbdbc-b99e-4994-be01-c0d5c1aa43c2
  • Paleobiology Database: 70128


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