Ctenognathus

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Ctenognathus
Ctenognathus novaezelandiae illustration by Des Helmore
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Platyninae
Tribe: Platynini
Subtribe: Platynina
Genus: Ctenognathus
Fairmaire, 1843

Ctenognathus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[1] It was first described by Léon Fairmaire in 1843.[2]

Species[edit]

Ctenognathus contains the following twenty-five species:[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ctenognathus Fairmaire, 1843". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  2. ^ Fairmaire, L. (1843). "Description de trois nouvelles espèces de Coléoptères de l'Océanie". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 2 (1): 13–14. ISSN 0037-9271. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Ctenognathus Fairmaire, 1843". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.