Kirichenko, Marina B.;Gontarenko, Andrej V.
Lymnastis
Sign in to saveLymnastis is a genus of ground beetles of the subfamily Trechinae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyCarabidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 9
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Carabidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- United States, El Salvador
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Lymnastis is a genus of ground beetles of the subfamily Trechinae.
The body length of the adult is . Body-color is yellow and flat. Representatives of this genus are characterized by the following features: Head is small and narrow; Compound eyes are usually large and are made up of about ten of the facet cells; Frontal supraorbital notch is reduced; Prischitkovaya groove on top is not bent; The elytron have fine hairs and have no return grooves; Vertex of the Abdomen appears from the elytron; The upper body is covered in soft hairs.
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