Platynomicrus (Europhilus), Chaudoir, 1859

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 747

publication ID

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

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:68FE3835-2401-43A7-96E2-CF26532F7A60

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/2161F479-6551-51EB-B2D2-C86A0D720FB5

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scientific name

Platynomicrus (Europhilus)
status

 

Subgenus Europhilus Chaudoir, 1859

Europhilus Chaudoir, 1859: 124. Type species: Anchomenus micans Nicolai, 1822 designated by Motschulsky (1865: 317). Etymology. Probably from the Greek euros (mold, decay), rather than euros (east wind), and philos (beloved) [masculine].

Diversity.

Twenty-nine species in the Nearctic (16 species) and Palaearctic (17 species, six of them endemic to eastern Asia) Regions. Four species are Holarctic.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Platynomicrus

Loc

Platynomicrus (Europhilus)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Europhilus

Chaudoir 1859
1859