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Pelophila

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Taxonomy
Pelophila was named by Dejean (1821). It is extant. It is the type genus of Pelophilini.

It was assigned to Carabiques by Dejean (1821); and to Pelophilini by Tamutis et al. (2011) and Bouchard et al. (2011).

Species

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1821Pelophila Dejean p. 7
2011Pelophila Bouchard et al.
2011Pelophila Tamutis et al.

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
superclassHexapodaLatreille 1825
classInsecta
Dicondylia
Paranotalia
subclassPterygota()
NeopterygotaCrampton 1924
RankNameAuthor
infraclassNeopteraMartynov 1923
Holometabola
Aparaglossata
Neuropteriformia
Coleopterida
orderColeoptera
Mesocoleoptera
Metacoleoptera
suborderAdephaga
familyCarabidae()
subfamilyNebriinaeLaporte 1834
tribePelophiliniKavanaugh 1996
genusPelophila

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.

G. Pelophila Dejean 1821
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Pelophila borealis Paykull 1790
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available