Ega (genus)

Ega
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Carabidae
Genus:Ega
Laporte de Castelnau, 1835

Ega is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 17 described species in Ega.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These 17 species belong to the genus Ega:

  • Ega aequatoria Chaudoir, 1850 c g
  • Ega amazonica Chaudoir, 1872 c g
  • Ega anthicoides (Solier, 1836) c g
  • Ega argentina (Brèthes, 1916) c g
  • Ega biloba Bates, 1871 c g
  • Ega brasiliensis Motschulsky, 1864 c g
  • Ega delicatula (Motschulsky, 1864) c g
  • Ega formicaria Laporte, 1834 c g
  • Ega fuscoaenea Motschulsky, 1864 c g
  • Ega laetula LeConte, 1851 c g
  • Ega longiceps (Schaum, 1863) c g
  • Ega montevidensis (Tremoleras, 1917) c g
  • Ega nodicollis Bates, 1871 c g
  • Ega obliqua Chaudoir, 1872 c g
  • Ega sallei Chevrolet c g b
  • Ega sulcipennis Chaudoir, 1872 c g
  • Ega tenuicollis (Dejean, 1831) c g

Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Browse Ega". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  2. 1 2 "Ega". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  3. 1 2 "Ega Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  4. "Ega Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
  5. "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-03.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys. 147. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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