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Ground beetles (Carabidae)
The ANHAT database has 9569 records for 1203 species and subspecies of Carabidae. No
species of Carabidae are considered extinct.
Eighty-eight species account for approximately 50% of the total species records in ANHAT.
These species have over 20 records each, and, in the case of the Pamborus alternans, over
300 records (see Table 68).
Table 71 Terrestrial beetle species that account for approximately 50% of the total species
records in ANHAT.
Species No. Records % Total Records
Amblytelus brevis 23 0.24
Catadromus lacordairei 23 0.24
Geoscaptus cacus 23 0.24
Trichosternus angulosus 23 0.24
Coptocarpus australis 23 0.24
Arthropterus westwoodii 23 0.24
Sphallomorpha suturalis 24 0.25
Philipis thompsoni 24 0.25
Demetrida vittata 24 0.25
Megacephala australis 25 0.26
Eurylychnus dyschirioides 25 0.26
Chlaenius darlingensis 25 0.26
Scaraphites rotundipennis 25 0.26
Rhytisternus miser 25 0.26
Notonomus flos 27 0.28
Carenum tinctilatum 27 0.28
Cratoferonia regalis 27 0.28
Notonomus marginatus 27 0.28
Adelotopus dytiscides 27 0.28
Platycoelus prolixus 27 0.28
Mecyclothorax lewisensis 29 0.30
Notonomus politulus 29 0.30
Agonocheila perplexa 29 0.30
Zeodera atra 30 0.31
Notonomus transitus 30 0.31
Laccopterum deauratum 31 0.32
Carenum bonellii 32 0.33
Chlaenius flaviguttatus 32 0.33
Loxogenius opacipennis 33 0.34
Trichosternus frater 33 0.34
Notagonum submetallicum 33 0.34
Trichosternus nudipes 33 0.34
Leiradira opacistriatis 34 0.36
Carenum interruptum 36 0.38
Philoscaphus tuberculatus 36 0.38
Cratogaster melas 37 0.39
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