Abacophrastus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Pterostichitae
Tribus: Pterostichini
Subtribus: Pterostichina
Genus: Abacophrastus
Species (7): A. bellorum – A. carnifex – A. chapes – A. hobbit – A. megalops – A. millei – A. reflexus
Name

Abacophrastus Will, 2011
Authority for current placement: original
undisputed by all subsequent authorities
Gender: masculine
Original status: valid genus
Type species: Abacophrastus millei Will, 2011
Fixation: original designation [see p. 370]

Abacophrastus bellorum

References
⧼Primary reference⧽

Will, K.W. 2011. Taxonomic review of the Pterostichini and Loxandrini fauna of New Caledonia (Coleoptera, Carabidae). In: Erwin, T. (ed.) Proceedings of a symposium honoring the careers of Ross and Joyce Bell and their contributions to scientific work. Burlington, Vermont, 12–15 June 2010. ZooKeys 147: 337–397. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.147.1943 ZooBank Reference page.

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Species-ID
ZooBank

Abacophrastus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:[1]

Abacophrastus bellorum Will, 2011
Abacophrastus carnifex Will, 2011
Abacophrastus chapes Will, 2011
Abacophrastus hobbit Will, 2011
Abacophrastus megalops Will, 2011
Abacophrastus millei Will, 2011
Abacophrastus reflexus Will, 2011

References

"Abacophrastus Will, 2011". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 27 Mar 2012.