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Geoscaptus
Sign in to saveGeoscaptus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Geoscaptus is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Carabidae, Animalia and insect.
Vinony files it under Carabidae genera and Scaritinae.
Its subject is documented across 4 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyCarabidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Carabidae
- Collections
- EMEC, CSIRO, NMV, AM
- Recorded in
- Australia
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- Parasites
- References
Geoscaptus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species: Geoscaptus cacus (W. J. Macleay, 1863) (Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia) Geoscaptus crassus Sloane, 1895 (Australia) Geoscaptus laevissimus Chaudoir, 1855 (Australia) Geoscaptus macleayi Chaudoir, 1879 (Australia) Geoscaptus plicatulus (Laporte, 1867) (Australia)
==Parasites== In Australia, Geoscaptus laevissimus is parasitized by a species of mite, Eutarsopolipus paryavae which dwells under the elytra.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Geoscaptus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.