Biology:Leptagonum

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Short description: Genus of beetles

Leptagonum
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Platyninae
Tribe: Platynini
Subtribe: Platynina
Genus: Leptagonum
Kolbe, 1897

Leptagonum is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 10 described species in Leptagonum, found in Africa.[1][2]

Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Leptagonum:

  • Leptagonum allardi Basilewsky, 1959 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum alternatum Burgeon, 1933 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum elegans (Péringuey, 1904) (Zimbabwe)
  • Leptagonum insignicorne (LaFerté-Sénectère, 1853) (worldwide)
  • Leptagonum interstitiale Kolbe, 1897 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania)
  • Leptagonum overlaeti Burgeon, 1933 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum puncticeps Basilewsky, 1953 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum schoutedeni Burgeon, 1933 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum sparsepunctatum Basilewsky, 1953 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  • Leptagonum wittei Burgeon, 1933 (the Democratic Republic of the Congo)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6527879 entry