Thoasia is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae. It was once classified as a monotypic genus with the species Thoasia rugifrons, however recently three new species were found.[1][2][3]
Thoasia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Lebiinae |
Tribe: | Lebiini |
Subtribe: | Agrina |
Genus: | Thoasia Liebke, 1939 |
Species
edit- Thoasia manu Erwin & Aldebron, 2018 - Ecuador, Perú
- Thoasia pterosmaragdos Aldebron & Erwin, 2018 - French Guiana.
- Thoasia rugifrons Liebke, 1939 - French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia.
- Thoasia surinamensis Erwin & Aldebron, 2018 - Suriname.
References
edit- ^ "Neotropical Thoasia Liebke, 1939 and Straneotia Mateu, 1961 of the Cryptobatida group, subtribe Agrina: Taxonomic revisions with notes on their ways of life (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini)". Zootaxa. 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "Thoasia". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
- ^ "Thoasia Liebke, 1939". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-15.