Praocis

Praocis is a genus of Neotropical beetles in the tribe Praociini. It is distributed from Peru to southern Patagonia in Argentina and Chile.

Praocis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Pimeliinae
Tribe: Praociini
Genus: Praocis
Eschscholtz
Species

see text

Taxonomy

Praocis contains the following species:[1]

  • Praocis pilula
  • Praocis costipennis
  • Praocis tenuicornis
  • Praocis adspersa
  • Praocis calderana
  • Praocis quadrisulcata
  • Praocis orthogonoderes
  • Praocis cribata
  • Praocis oblonga
  • Praocis forsteri
  • Praocis uretai
  • Praocis nitens
  • Praocis rufipes
  • Praocis sellata
  • Praocis chevrolati
  • Praocis marginata
  • Praocis elliptica
  • Praocis spinolai

References

  1. "Genus Praocis". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-05-27.


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