Rathymus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are at least three described species in Rathymus, found in Africa.[1][2]
| Rathymus | |
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| Rathymus melanarius, Botswana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Orthogoniinae |
| Tribe: | Idiomorphini |
| Subtribe: | Idiomorphina |
| Genus: | Rathymus Dejean, 1831 |
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Species
editThese three species belong to the genus Rathymus:
- Rathymus carbonarius Dejean, 1831 (Senegal/Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, Niger, Chad)
- Rathymus melanarius Klug, 1853 (Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa)
- Rathymus saganicola (G.Müller, 1941) (Ethiopia)
References
edit- ^ "GBIF, Rathymus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Rathymus Dejean, 1831". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
External links
edit- Citizen science observations for Rathymus at iNaturalist
Media related to Rathymus at Wikimedia Commons
