Odacantha

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: Lebiitae
Tribus: Odacanthini
Genus: Odacantha

Subgenera: O. (Heliocasnonia) – O. (Neocolliuris) – O. (Odacantha)

Overview of species: O. aegrota – O. chinensis – O. composita – O. cyanea – O. flavipennis – O. hagai – O. insulicola – O. laportei – O. melanura – O. metallica – O. pomposa – O. puziloi – O. seriepunctata – O. subcomposita – O. swazina
Name

Odacantha Paykull, 1798: 169

Type species: Attelabus melanurus Linnaeus, 1767 (monotypy)
References
Primary references

Paykull, G. von 1798. Fauna Svecica. Insecta. Tomus I. Joh. F. Edman, Upsaliae [= Uppsala]. [viii] + 358 + [2 (Errata)] pp. BHL. Reference page.

Links

Odacantha – Taxon details on Biological Library (BioLib).
Odacantha – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Ground beetles of the tribe Odacanthini (Carabidae): atlas of beetles of Russia

Odacantha is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe) and the Near East. It contains the following species:[1]

Odacantha aegrota Bates, 1883
Odacantha chinensis Jedlicka, 1963
Odacantha composita Liebke, 1938
Odacantha cyanea Laferte-Senectere, 1849
Odacantha flavipennis Liebke, 1931
Odacantha hagai Nemoto, 1989
Odacantha insulicola Basilewsky, 1977
Odacantha laportei Chaudoir, 1848
Odacantha melanura (Linnaeus, 1767)
Odacantha metallica Fairmaire, 1889
Odacantha pomposa Liebke, 1933
Odacantha puziloi Solsky, 1875
Odacantha seriepunctata Chaudoir, 1878
Odacantha subcomposita Basilewsky, 1970
Odacantha swazina Basilewsky, 1965

References

"Odacantha Paykull, 1798: 169". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 12 Jul 2011.