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Pterostichus
Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Taxonomy
Pterostichus was named by Bonelli (1810). It is extant.
It was assigned to Carabiques by Dejean (1821); to Pterostichi by LeConte (1861); to Carabidae by Scudder (1900); and to Pterostichina by Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was assigned to Carabiques by Dejean (1821); to Pterostichi by LeConte (1861); to Carabidae by Scudder (1900); and to Pterostichina by Bouchard et al. (2011).
Species
P. (Argutor), P. (Bothriopterus), P. (Cryobius), P. (Eosteropus), P. (Hypherpes), P. (Lamenius), P. (Lenapterus), P. (Leptoferonia), P. (Melanius) (syn. P. (Omaseus)), P. (Metallophilus) (syn. P. (Lyperopherus)), P. (Phonias), P. (Pseudomaseus), P. (Steropus) (syn. P. (Steroderus)), P. abnormis, P. abrogatus, P. cancellatus, P. costatus, P. depletus, P. destitutus, P. destructus, P. distinctus, P. dormitans, P. fernquisti, P. fractus, P. gelidus, P. gracilis, P. gurnetensis, P. laevigatus, P. melanarius, P. minor, P. minutulus, P. molestus, P. niger, P. nigrita, P. parens, P. pumpellyi, P. strenuus, P. stygicus, P. sublaevis, P. tundrae, P. vernalis, P. vetustus, P. walcotti
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1810 | Pterostichus Bonelli |
| 1821 | Pterostichus Dejean p. 12 |
| 1861 | Pterostichus LeConte p. 27 |
| 1900 | Pterostichus Scudder p. 21 |
| 2011 | Pterostichus Bouchard et al. p. 141 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available