Sphaerostylus

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: Paussinae
Tribus: Ozaenini
Genus: Sphaerostylus

Subgenera: S. (Afrozena) – S. (Ozaniella) – S. (Sphaerostylus)

Overview of species: S. acutangulus – S. alluaudi – S. bimaculatus – S. brevipennis – S. ditomoides – S. feai – S. goryi – S. guineensis – S. insularis – S. levis – S. longipennis – S. luteus – S. punctatostriatus – S. striatus – S. vadoni
Name

Sphaerostylus Chaudoir, 1848: 101

Type species: Ozaena goryi Laporte, 1834 (original designation)
Synonyms

Afrozena Jeannel, 1946
Ozaniella Basilewsky, 1976

Homonyms

Sphaerostylus Haeckel, 1882 (Radiolaria)

References
Primary references

Chaudoir, M. de 1848. Mémoire sur la famille des carabiques. 1. partie. Bulletin de la Société Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 21(1): 3–134. BHL Reference page.

Links

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

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

Sphaerostylus acutangulus (Jeannel, 1946)
Sphaerostylus alluaudi (Jeannel, 1946)
Sphaerostylus bimaculatus H.Kolbe, 1895
Sphaerostylus brevipennis (Jeannel, 1946)
Sphaerostylus ditomoides (Brulle, 1835)
Sphaerostylus feai (Basilewsky, 1949)
Sphaerostylus goryi (Castelnau, 1834)
Sphaerostylus guineensis Alluaud, 1925
Sphaerostylus insularis (Basilewsky, 1949)
Sphaerostylus levis (Jeannel, 1946)
Sphaerostylus longipennis
Sphaerostylus luteus (Hope, 1842)
Sphaerostylus punctutostriatus Chaudoir, 1867
Sphaerostylus striatus
Sphaerostylus vadoni (Jeannel, 1946)

References

"Sphaerostylus Chaudoir, 1848 AFR: Africa, MAD". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 21 Jul 2011.