Elaphrus Fabricius, 1775

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 265

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Elaphrus Fabricius, 1775
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Subgenus Elaphrus Fabricius, 1775

Elaphrus Fabricius, 1775: 227. Type species: Cicindela riparia Linnaeus, 1758 designated by Latreille (1810: 425).

Trichelaphrus Semenov, 1926: 39. Type species: Cicindela riparia Linnaeus, 1758 by original designation. Etymology. From the Greek trichos (hair) and the generic name Elaphrus [q.v.], alluding to the accessory setae on the abdominal sterna (" sterno semper plus minusve piloso ") of the adult [masculine].

Diversity.

Eighteen species in North America (ten species) and Eurasia (ten species). Two species ( Elaphrus trossulus and Elaphrus tuberculatus ) are Holarctic.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Elaphrus

Loc

Elaphrus Fabricius, 1775

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Trichelaphrus

Semenov-Tian-Shanskii 1926
1926
Loc

Elaphrus

Fabricius 1775
1775
Loc

Elaphrus

Fabricius 1775
1775