Thoasia
| Thoasia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Lebiinae |
| Tribe: | Lebiini |
| Subtribe: | Agrina |
| Genus: | Liebke, 1939 |
Thoasia is a genus of beetle in the family Carabidae. It was once classified as a monotypic genus with the species Thoasia rugifrons, however recently three new species were found.[1][2][3]
Species
- Thoasia manu Erwin & Aldebron, 2018 - Ecuador, Perú
- Thoasia pterosmaragdos Aldebron & Erwin, 2018 - French Guiana.
- Thoasia rugifrons Liebke, 1939 - French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia.
- Thoasia surinamensis Erwin & Aldebron, 2018 - Suriname.
References
- ^ "Neotropical Thoasia Liebke, 1939 and Straneotia Mateu, 1961 of the Cryptobatida group, subtribe Agrina: Taxonomic revisions with notes on their ways of life (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini)". Zootaxa. 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
- ^ "Thoasia". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-08-15.
- ^ "Thoasia Liebke, 1939". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-08-15.