Morion

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: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Pterostichitae
Tribus: Morionini
Genus: Morion

Species: M. angustus – M. aridus – M. attenuatus – M. australis – M. baloghi – M. biroi – M. bithynicus – M. boliviensis – M. boninensis – M. brasiliensis – M. brevior – M. caledoniae – M. congoensis – M. constrictus – M. cordatus – M. costigerus – M. crassipes – M. cucujoides – M. cyclomus – M. dalbertisi – M. doriae – M. germanus – M. guineensis – M. humeratus – M. japonicus – M. jordani – M. lafertei – M. longicollis – M. longipennis – M. luzonicus – M. monilicornis – M. novaehollandiae – M. olympicus – M. orientalis – M. pachysomus – M. parallelus – M. piceus – M. polynesiae – M. simplex – M. simulatus – M. victoriae
Name

Morion Latreille, 1810: 159

Type species: Harpalus monilicornis Latreille, 1805 (monotypy)
Synonyms

Morio Dejean, 1821 (orth. var.)
Morio Lamarck, 1817 (orth. var.)
Neomorion Jeannel, 1948

References
Primary references

Latreille, P.A. 1810. Considérations générales sur l'ordre naturel des animaux composant les classes des crustacés, des arachnides, et des insectes : avec un tableau méthodique de leurs genres, disposés en familles. Paris: Schoell, 444 pp. BHL Reference page.

Additional references

Kasahara, S.; Satô, M. 1990: The Japanese species of the genus Morion (Coleoptera, Carabidae). Elytra, Tokyo, 18(2): 185–191. [Publication date: 'November 15, 1990', sourced from first page of reprint]

Links

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

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

Morion angustus Chaudoir, 1880
Morion aridus Allen, 1968
Morion attenuatus Barker, 1922
Morion australis Castelnau, 1867
Morion baloghi Horvatovich, 1976
Morion biroi Horvatovich, 1976
Morion bithynicus Schauberger, 1925
Morion boliviensis Allen, 1968
Morion boninensis Kasahara & Sato, 1990
Morion brasiliensis Dejean, 1825
Morion brevior Putzeys, 1873
Morion caledoniae Fauvel, 1903
Morion congoensis Straneo, 1959
Morion constrictus Chaudoir, 1880
Morion cordatus Chaudoir, 1837
Morion costiger Darlington, 1934
Morion crassipes Sloane, 1904
Morion cucujoides Walker, 1858
Morion cyclomus Chaudoir, 1854
Morion dalbertisi Chaudoir, 1880
Morion doriae Putzeys, 1873
Morion germanus Chaudoir, 1880
Morion guineensis Imhoff, 1843
Morion humeratus Chaudoir, 1880
Morion japonicus Bates, 1883
Morion jordani Csiki, 1929
Morion lafertei Guerin-Meneville, 1844
Morion longicollis W.J.MacLeay, 1871
Morion longipennis Putzeys, 1875
Morion luzonicus Chaudoir, 1852
Morion monilicornis (Latreille, 1806)
Morion novaehollandiae Castelnau, 1867
Morion olympicus L.Redtenbacher, 1843
Morion orientalis Dejean, 1825
Morion pachysomus Chaudoir, 1880
Morion parallelus Klug, 1832
Morion piceus Castelnau, 1867
Morion polynesiae Fairmaire, 1878
Morion simplex Dejean, 1826
Morion simulatus Jordan, 1894
Morion victoriae Castelnau, 1867

References

"Morion Latreille, 1810". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 27 Mar 2012.