Zabrus

Genus of beetles

Zabrus
Zabrus spinipes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Zabrini
Subtribe: Zabrina
Bonelli, 1810
Genus: Zabrus
Clairville, 1806
Type species
Carabus gibbus
(= Carabus tenebrioides Goeze, 1777)
Fabricius, 1794[1]

Zabrus is a genus of ground beetles. They are, unusually for ground beetles, omnivores or even herbivores, and Zabrus tenebrioides can become a pest in cereal fields.[2]

Subgenera

The following are subgenera of Zabrus:[3][4][5][6]

  • Aulacozabrus Ganglbauer[7]
  • Cantabrozabrus Anichtchenko & Ruiz-Tapiador, 2008[5]
  • Craspedozabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Epomidozabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Euryzabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Eutroctes Zimmermann, 1831
  • Himalayozabrus Andújar & Serrano, 2000[4]
  • Iberozabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Italozabrus Andújar & Serrano, 2000[4]
  • Lobozabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Macarozabrus Ganglbauer, 1915[7]
  • Pelor Bonelli, 1810
  • Platyzabrus Jeanne, 1968
  • Polysitus Zimmermann, 1831
  • Zabrus Clairville, 1806

Species

Zabrus contains the following species:[8]

References

  1. ^ Guéorguiev, V. B.; Guéorguiev, B. V. (1995). Catalogue of the Ground-beetles of Bulgaria (Coleoptera, Carabidae). Moscow: Pensoft Publishers. pp. 166–168. ISBN 9789546420039.
  2. ^ "Le zabre des céréales". Wikiagri.fr (in French). 2019-02-09. Retrieved 2019-05-08.
  3. ^ Löbl, Ivan; Löbl, Daniel (2017). Archostemata-Myxophaga-Adephaga. Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera. Vol. 1 (Revised and Updated ed.). ISBN 9789004330290.
  4. ^ a b c Andújar, A.; Serrano, J. (2000). "Taxonomic notes on the genus Zabrus (Coleóptera, Carabidae, Zabrini" (PDF). Boletín de la Asociación Española de Entomología. 24 (1–2): 185–193.
  5. ^ a b c d e Anichtchenko, A.V.; Ruiz-Tapiador, I. (2008). "Taxonomic considerations on the genus Zabrus Clairville, 1806 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in Iberian Peninsula". Caucasian Entomological Bulletin. 4 (1): 63–77. doi:10.23885/1814-3326-2008-4-1-63-77.
  6. ^ Kryzanovskij, O. L.; Belousov, I. A.; Kabak, I.I.; Kataev, B. M.; Makarov, K. V.; Shilenkov, V. G. (1995). A Checklist of the Ground-beetles of Russia and Adjacent Lands (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae). Moscow: Pensoft Publishers. p. 133. ISBN 9789546420046.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Ganglbauer, L. (1915). "Revision der Gattung Zabrus Clairv" (PDF). Münchener Koleopterologische Zeitschrift. 4: 87–137.
  8. ^ "Zabrus Clairville, 1806". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  9. ^ Lucas, H. (1842). "Aperçu des espèces nouvelles d'Insectes qui se trouvent dans nos possessions françaises du nord de l'Afrique". Annales des Sciences Naturelles. 2. 18: 60–64.
  10. ^ Anichtchenko, A.; Guéorguiev, B. (2009). "Taxonomic notes on Pelor Bonelli, with description of a new species from Greece (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Zabrini)" (PDF). Biologia. 64 (5): 937–941. doi:10.2478/s11756-009-0144-1. S2CID 45824717.
  11. ^ Hejkal, J. (2011). "Zabrus (Pelor) skoupyi sp. nov. (Coleoptera: Carabidae) from Greece" (PDF). Klapalekiana. 47: 21–28.

Further reading

  • Ortuño, Vicente M.; Serrano, José; Andújar, Antonio; Lencina, José l. (2003). "The female genitalia of the genus Zabrus (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Zabrini). I. The general structure and the subgenera Zabrus, Euryzabrus, Platyzabrus and Epomidozabrus" (PDF). European Journal of Entomology. 100 (1): 115–121. doi:10.14411/eje.2003.020.
  • Sánchez-Gea, José-Fermín; Galián, José; Serrano, José (2004). "Phylogeny of Iberian Zabrus (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Zabrini) based on mitochondrial DNA sequence" (PDF). European Journal of Entomology. 101 (4): 503–511. doi:10.14411/eje.2004.071.
  • Zabrus tenebrioides
Taxon identifiers
Zabrus
Zabrina