Pelmatellus

Pelmatellus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are at least 20 described species in Pelmatellus.[1][2][3][4][5]

Pelmatellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Carabidae
Subfamily:	Harpalinae
Genus:	Pelmatellus Bates, 1882

Species

These 28 species belong to the genus Pelmatellus:

• Pelmatellus andium Bates, 1891 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus balli Goulet, 1974 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus brachyptera Goulet, 1974 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus brachypterus Goulet, 1974 ⁱ
• Pelmatellus caerulescens Moret, 2005 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus columbiana (Reiche, 1843) ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus cuencana Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus cyanescens Bates, 1882 ^{i c g}
• Pelmatellus cycnus Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus espeletiarum Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus gracilis Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus inca Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus infuscata Goulet, 1974 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus laticlavia Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus leucopus (Bates, 1882) ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus lojana Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus martinezi Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus nigrita (Motschulsky, 1866) ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus nitescens Bates, 1882 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus nubicola Goulet, 1974 ^{i c g}
• Pelmatellus obesa Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus obtusa Bates, 1882 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus obtusus Bates, 1882 ^{i b}
• Pelmatellus polylepis Moret, 2001 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus rotundicollis Goulet, 1974 ^{i c g}
• Pelmatellus stenolophoides Bates, 1882 ^{i c g}
• Pelmatellus variipes Bates, 1891 ^{c g}
• Pelmatellus vexator Bates, 1882 ^{i c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

1. "Pelmatellus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
2. "Browse Pelmatellus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
3. "Pelmatellus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
4. "Pelmatellus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
5. "Pelmatellus Bates, 1882NTR". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 5 Jul 2011.

Further reading

• 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. Pensoft Publishers (88): 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. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
• Noonan, Gerald R. (1991). Classification, Cladistics, and Natural History of Native North American Harpalus Latreille (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Harpalini), Excluding Subgenera Glanodes and Pseudophonus. Entomological Society of America. ISBN 0-938522-35-3.
• 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.