Luperca

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Siagoninae
Genus: Luperca

Species: L. goryi – L. laevigata
Name

Luperca Laporte, 1840: 63

Type species: Siagona herculeana Laporte, 1835 (= Cucujus laevigatus Fabricius, 1781)
Synonyms

Haloscelis Chaudoir, 1850

References
Primary references

Laporte [de Castelnau] F.L.N.C. 1840. Histoire naturelle des insectes Coléoptères; avec une introduction [...] par M. Brullé. Tome deuxième. Histoire naturelle des animaux articulés, annelides, crustacés, arachnides, myriapodes et insectes. P. Duménil, Paris, 563 + [1] pp. + 38 pls. BHL Reference page.

Links

Luperca – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Luperca – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Luperca is a genus of beetles belonging to the family Carabidae.[1]

The species of this genus are found in Africa and India.[1]

Species:[1]

Luperca goryi (Guérin-Méneville, 1838)
Luperca laevigata (Fabricius, 1781)

References

"Luperca Laporte, 1840". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 16 October 2021.