A review of genus Omophron Latreille, 1802 (Coleoptera: Carabidae) Palearctic fauna and distribution
Journal Title: Baltic Journal of Coleopterology - Year 2010, Vol 10, Issue 2
Abstract
The article is the review of the fauna and distribution of the species of genus Omophron Latr. (Coleoptera: Carabidae) found in the Palearctic. It presents the list of the species, in which every species of the genus Omophron Latr. found in the Palearctic is given a general description, the information on the distribution of the species is provided, the data concerning the material processed and the most significant bibliography sources are indicated. In total there are 19 species indicated for the Palearctic in the article. Three species (O. brettinghamae Pasc., O. interruptum Chaud., O. testudo Andr.) are indicated for the Palearctic for the first time.
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Uldis Valainis
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