Aztecarpalus Ball, 1970
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Genus Aztecarpalus Ball, 1970 View in CoL
Aztecarpalus Ball, 1970: 102. Type species: Harpalus hebescens Bates, 1882 by original designation. Etymology (original). From Aztec (name of the most important group of Indians living in Mexico) and the generic name Harpalus [q.v.], alluding to the homeland and superficial affinities of the species to those of the genus Harpalus [masculine].
Diversity.
Nine species in eastern Mexico, one of them extends into southeastern Texas.
Identification.
Ball (1970, 1976a) revised the species and provided a key (Ball 1976a: 62-63) for their identification.
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Aztecarpalus Ball, 1970
Bousquet, Yves 2012 |
Aztecarpalus
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Harpalus hebescens
Bates 1882 |
Harpalus
Latreille 1802 |
Harpalus
Latreille 1802 |