Ega is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 17 described species in Ega.[1][2][3][4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Ega Laporte de Castelnau, 1835 |
Species
editThese 17 species belong to the genus Ega:
- Ega aequatoria Chaudoir, 1850 c g
- Ega amazonica Chaudoir, 1872 c g
- Ega anthicoides (Solier, 1836) c g
- Ega argentina (Brèthes, 1916) c g
- Ega biloba Bates, 1871 c g
- Ega brasiliensis Motschulsky, 1864 c g
- Ega delicatula (Motschulsky, 1864) c g
- Ega formicaria Laporte, 1834 c g
- Ega fuscoaenea Motschulsky, 1864 c g
- Ega laetula LeConte, 1851 c g
- Ega longiceps (Schaum, 1863) c g
- Ega montevidensis (Tremoleras, 1917) c g
- Ega nodicollis Bates, 1871 c g
- Ega obliqua Chaudoir, 1872 c g
- Ega sallei Chevrolet c g b
- Ega sulcipennis Chaudoir, 1872 c g
- Ega tenuicollis (Dejean, 1831) c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[5] c = Catalogue of Life,[1] g = GBIF,[2] b = Bugguide.net[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Browse Ega". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ a b "Ega". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ a b "Ega Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ "Ega Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-03.
- ^ "ITIS, Integrated Taxonomic Information System". Retrieved 2018-04-03.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88). Pensoft Publishers: 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (147): 601–621. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102. PMC 3286241. PMID 22371677.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
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