Elaphrus
Encyclopedia
Elaphrus is a genus of ground beetle
native to the Palearctic
, the Nearctic
, the Near East
and Northern Africa. It contains the following species:
Ground beetle
Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, approximately 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe.-Description and ecology:...
native to the Palearctic
Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is one of the eight ecozones dividing the Earth's surface.Physically, the Palearctic is the largest ecozone...
, the Nearctic
Nearctic
The Nearctic is one of the eight terrestrial ecozones dividing the Earth's land surface.The Nearctic ecozone covers most of North America, including Greenland and the highlands of Mexico...
, the Near East
Near East
The Near East is a geographical term that covers different countries for geographers, archeologists, and historians, on the one hand, and for political scientists, economists, and journalists, on the other...
and Northern Africa. It contains the following species:
- Elaphrus americanus Dejean, 1831
- Elaphrus angulonotus Shi & Liang, 2008
- Elaphrus angusticollis R. F. Sahlberg, 1844
- Elaphrus aureus P.W.J. Muller, 1821
- Elaphrus californicus Mannerheim, 1843
- Elaphrus cicatricosus Leconte, 1848
- Elaphrus citharus Goulet And Smetana, 1997
- Elaphrus clairvillei Kirby, 1837
- Elaphrus comatus Goulet, 1983
- Elaphrus cupreusElaphrus cupreusElaphrus cupreus is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic. In Europe, it is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain including Shetlands, Orkneys, Hebrides and Isle of Man, the Czech Republic, mainland Danemark, Estonia, Finland, mainland France,...
Duftschmid, 1812 - Elaphrus finitimus Casey, 1920
- Elaphrus fuliginosus Say, 1830
- Elaphrus hypocrita Semenov, 1926
- Elaphrus japonicus Ueno, 1954
- Elaphrus laevigatus Leconte, 1852
- Elaphrus lapponicus Gyllenhal, 1810
- Elaphrus lecontei Crotch, 1876
- Elaphrus lheritieri Antoine, 1947
- Elaphrus lindrothi Goulet, 1983
- Elaphrus marginicollis Goulet, 1983
- Elaphrus mimus Goulet, 1983
- Elaphrus olivaceus Leconte, 1863
- Elaphrus parviceps Van Dyke, 1925
- Elaphrus potanini Semenov, 1889
- Elaphrus punctatus Motschulsky, 1844
- Elaphrus purpurans Hausen, 1891
- Elaphrus pyrenoeus Motschulsky, 1850
- Elaphrus ripariusElaphrus ripariusElaphrus riparius is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic and the Near East. In Europe, it is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Great Britain including Shetlands, Orkneys, Hebrides and Isle of Man, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, mainland Denmark, Estonia, Finland, mainland...
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Elaphrus ruscarius Say, 1834
- Elaphrus sibiricus Motschulsky, 1844
- Elaphrus smaragdiceps Semenov, 1889
- Elaphrus splendidus Fischer Von Waldheim, 1828
- Elaphrus sugai Nakane, 1987
- Elaphrus tibetanus Semenov, 1904
- Elaphrus trossulus Semenov, 1904
- Elaphrus tuberculatus Maklin, 1878
- Elaphrus uliginosusElaphrus uliginosusElaphrus uliginosus is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic and the Near East. In Europe, it is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Great Britain including Shetlands, Orkneys, Hebrides and Isle of Man, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, mainland Danemark, Estonia,...
Fabricius, 1792 - Elaphrus ullrichii W. Redtenbacher, 1842
- Elaphrus viridis Horn, 1878
- Elaphrus weissi Dostal, 1996