Calybe

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: Lebiitae
Tribus: Lachnophorini
Genus: Calybe
Subgenera (2): Calybe – Ega
Overview of species (25)

C. aequatoria – C. amazonica – C. anthicoides – C. argentina – C. basalis – C. belti – C. biloba – C. brasiliensis – C. delicatula – C. formicaria – C. fuscoaenea – C. grata – C. inaequalis – C. laetula – C. leprieuri – C. leucopus – C. longiceps – C. magna – C. montevidensis – C. nodicollis – C. obliqua – C. sallei – C. sulcipennis – C. tenuicollis – C. tumidula
Source(s) of checklist:
Name

Calybe Laporte de Castelnau, 1834: 92

Type species: Calybe leprieuri Laporte de Castelnau, 1834: 92 (monotypy)

Synonymy

Chalybe Lacordaire, 1854: 378

Calybe laetula, USA: Arizona:

References

Laporte [de Castelnau] F.L.N.C. 1834 ["1835"] Etudes entomologiques, ou description d’insectes nouveaux: et observations sur leur synonymie. Méquignon-Marvis Père et Fils, Paris. pp. 1–94 + pls 1–2. GoogleBooks Reference page. [See p. 92; original description]
Erwin, T.L. & Zamorano, L.S. 2014. A synopsis of the tribe Lachnophorini, with a new genus of Neotropical distribution and a revision of the Neotropical genus Asklepia Liebke, 1938 (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae). ZooKeys 430: 1–108. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.430.8094 Reference page.
Liebherr, J.K. 1983: Larval description of Calybe (Ega) sallei (Chevrolat) with a preliminary assessment of lachnophorine affinities (Carabidae: Lachnophorini). Coleopterists bulletin 37(3): 254–260. JSTOR Reference page.

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

Calybe aequatoria (Chaudoir, 1850)
Calybe amazonica Chaudoir, 1872
Calybe anthicoides Solier, 1836
Calybe argentina Brether, 1916
Calybe basalis Bates, 1871
Calybe belti Bates, 1878
Calybe biloba (Bates, 1871)
Calybe brasiliensis Motschulsky, 1864
Calybe delicatula Motschulsky, 1864
Calybe formicaria (Laporte De Castelnau, 1834)
Calybe fuscoaenea Motschulsky, 1864
Calybe grata (Motschulsky, 1864)
Calybe inaequalis Brulle, 1838
Calybe laetula (Leconte, 1851)
Calybe leprieuri Laporte De Castelnau, 1834
Calybe leucopus Bates, 1871
Calybe longiceps Schaum, 1863
Calybe magna Liebke, 1939
Calybe montevidensis Tremoleras, 1917
Calybe nodicollis (Bates, 1871)
Calybe obliqua Chaudoir, 1872
Calybe sallei (Chevrolat, 1839)
Calybe sulcipennis Chaudoir, 1872
Calybe tenuicollis (Dejean, 1831)
Calybe tumidula Bates, 1871

References

"Calybe Laporte, 1834". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 6 Jul 2011.