Galerita lecontei

Galerita lecontei, the false bombardier beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in the Caribbean Sea, Central America, North America, and the Caribbean.[1][2][3][4]

Galerita lecontei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Galerita
Species:
G. lecontei
Binomial name
Galerita lecontei
Dejean, 1831

Subspecies

These four subspecies belong to the species Galerita lecontei:

  • Galerita lecontei bicoloripes (Reichardt, 1967)
  • Galerita lecontei lecontei Dejean, 1831
  • Galerita lecontei tenebricosa Klug, 1834
  • Galerita lecontei veracrucis Ball & Nimmo, 1983

References

  1. "Galerita lecontei Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
  2. "Galerita lecontei". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
  3. Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.

Further reading

  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.


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