Physocrotaphini

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: Anthiitae
Tribus: Physocrotaphini
Genera (6): Foveocrotaphus – Helluodes – Holoponerus – Physocrotaphus – Pogonoglossus – Schuelea
Synonyms

Helluodini
Helluonini

References

Moore, B.P. 1998: The enigmatic tribe Physocrotaphini Chaudoir (Helluodini auct.) (Coleoptera, Carabidae). In: Ball, G.E.; Casale, A. & Tagliani, A.V. (eds.) Phylogeny and classification of Caraboidea. Atti di Muesueo Regionalae di scenze naturali, Torino, V: 369–380.
Sabu, T.K.; Abhitha, P.; Zhao, D. 2008: A new Helluodes Westwood species from Western Ghats with notes on habitat, distribution and phylogenetic relationships of genera Helluodes Westwood and Physocrotaphus Parry of the tribe Physocrotaphini Chaudoir (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Anthiinae). Zootaxa, 1745: 30–46. Abstract & excerpt

Links

Carabidae of the World