Plagiopyga is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 13 described species in Plagiopyga, found in Africa.[1][2]

Plagiopyga
Plagiopyga, Botswana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Lebiini
Subtribe: Cymindidina
Genus: Plagiopyga
Boheman, 1848
Synonyms
  • Diaphoroncus Chaudoir, 1850
  • Plagyopyga Lacordaire, 1854

Species

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These 13 species belong to the genus Plagiopyga:

References

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  1. ^ "GBIF, Plagiopyga". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
  2. ^ "Catalogue of Life, Plagiopyga Boheman, 1848". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
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