Pseudomorphinae
Pseudomorphinae | |
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Sphallomorpha ruficollis | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Pseudomorphinae Newman, 1842 |
Pseudomorphinae is a subfamily of ground beetles (family Carabidae). Occasionally it was treated as a tribe Pseudomorphini of subfamily Harpalinae, particularly when this was circumscribed loosely.
It contains the following genera:[1]
- Adelotopus Hope, 1834
- Cainogenion Notman, 1925
- Cryptocephalomorpha Ritsema, 1875
- Guyanemorpha Terry L. Erwin, 2013[2]
- Paussotropus Waterhouse, 1877
- Protoscalidion Schaufuss, 1888
- Pseudomorpha Kirby, 1825
- Sphallomorpha Westwood, 1837
References[]
- ^ "Pseudomorphinae Newman, 1842". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 21 Jul 2011.
- ^ 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.
Categories:
- Pseudomorphinae
- Carabidae subfamilies
- Carabidae stubs