Poecilus

Poecilus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Afro-tropical, the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, North Africa, and North America regions.

Poecilus
Poecilus versicolor
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Pterostichini
Genus: Poecilus
Bonelli, 1810
Subgenera
  • Ancholeus Dejean, 1828
  • Carenostylus Chaudoir, 1838
  • Derus Motschulsky, 1844
  • Lyropedius Seidlitz, 1887
  • Metapedius A.Fiori, 1903
  • Parapedius Seidlitz, 1887
  • Poecilus Bonelli, 1810
  • Pseudoderus Seidlitz, 1887


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