Chydaeus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. Members of this genus are distributed mainly over mountainous regions of southeastern Asia, from the Himalayas and China to the Sunda Islands; however, three species are known from New Guinea and one from Australia.[1][2]

Chydaeus
Chydaeus asetosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Anisodactylini
Genus: Chydaeus
Chaudoir, 1854
Subgenera
  • Chydaeus Chaudoir, 1854
  • Javanochydaeus N.Ito, 1997

Species

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The genus contains the following species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chydaeus Chaudoir, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ Baehr, M. (2004). "First record of the Oriental ground beetle genus Chydaeus Chaudoir from Australia". Spixiana. 27 (1): 19–22.