Dromius
Encyclopedia
Dromius is a genus of ground beetle
native to the Palearctic
(including Europe
), the Nearctic
, the Near East
, and North Africa
. It contains the following species:
Ground beetle
Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, approximately 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe.-Description and ecology:...
native to the Palearctic
Palearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is one of the eight ecozones dividing the Earth's surface.Physically, the Palearctic is the largest ecozone...
(including Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...
), the Nearctic
Nearctic
The Nearctic is one of the eight terrestrial ecozones dividing the Earth's land surface.The Nearctic ecozone covers most of North America, including Greenland and the highlands of Mexico...
, the Near East
Near East
The Near East is a geographical term that covers different countries for geographers, archeologists, and historians, on the one hand, and for political scientists, economists, and journalists, on the other...
, and North Africa
North Africa
North Africa or Northern Africa is the northernmost region of the African continent, linked by the Sahara to Sub-Saharan Africa. Geopolitically, the United Nations definition of Northern Africa includes eight countries or territories; Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, South Sudan, Sudan, Tunisia, and...
. It contains the following species:
- Dromius agilisDromius agilisDromius agilis is a species of ground beetle endemic to the Palearctic . In Europe, it is found in Austria, the Balearic Islands , Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, mainland Danemark, Estonia, Finland, mainland France, Germany,...
(Fabricius, 1787) - Dromius alesi Jedlicka, 1935
- Dromius alfierii Peyerimhoff, 1927
- Dromius alienus Bates, 1889
- Dromius andrewesi (Jedlicka, 1955)
- Dromius angusticollis J.Sahlberg, 1880
- Dromius angustus Brulle, 1834
- Dromius apterus Mateu, 1997
- Dromius arcuatocollis (Basilewsky, 1957)
- Dromius argentinensis Mateu, 1992
- Dromius assamicus Jedlicka, 1964
- Dromius ater Motschulsky, 1859
- Dromius baehri Mateu, 1997
- Dromius basilewskyi (A.Serrano, 1995)
- Dromius batesi Habu, 1958
- Dromius bhutanensis Mateu, 1977
- Dromius bohumilae Mateu, 1985
- Dromius bordoni Mateu, 1979
- Dromius borysthenicus Motschulsky, 1850
- Dromius brittoni Mateu, 1957
- Dromius buettikeri Mateu, 1990
- Dromius calathoides Landin, 1955
- Dromius capnodes Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius chihuahuae Casey, 1920
- Dromius chinensis Jedlicka, 1965
- Dromius chobauti Puel, 1924
- Dromius codonotus Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius columbianus Mateu, 1979
- Dromius comma Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius consobrinus (Peringuey, 1896)
- Dromius crassipalpis Bates, 1883
- Dromius cyaneus Dejean, 1831
- Dromius cymindoides Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius decellei (Basilewsky, 1968)
- Dromius despectus (Jedlicka, 1940)
- Dromius elongatulus Mateu, 1973
- Dromius eremnus Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius fenestratus (Fabricius, 1794)
- Dromius flavipes Brulle, 1837
- Dromius flohri Bates, 1883
- Dromius formosanus (Jedlicka, 1940)
- Dromius fukiensis (Jedlicka, 1956)
- Dromius geisthardti Mateu, 1990
- Dromius giachinoi Mateu, 1992
- Dromius guatemalenus Bates, 1883
- Dromius hagai Mateu, 1992
- Dromius hauserianus Lorenz, 1998
- Dromius hiemalis Kryzhanovskij & Mikhailov, 1987
- Dromius hilarus Andrewes, 1937
- Dromius indicus Andrewes, 1923
- Dromius ivorensis (Basilewsky, 1968)
- Dromius jureceki (Jedlicka, 1935)
- Dromius kivuanus (Basilewsky, 1957)
- Dromius kulti (Jedlicka, 1947)
- Dromius kuntzei Polentz, 1939
- Dromius kurilensis Lafer, 1989
- Dromius laeviceps Motschulsky, 1850
- Dromius laevipennis Landin, 1955
- Dromius ledouxi Mateu, 1997
- Dromius lieftincki Louwerens, 1952
- Dromius lindemannae Jedlicka, 1963
- Dromius macer Andrewes, 1947
- Dromius macrocephalus Solier, 1849
- Dromius maculipennis (Solier, 1849)
- Dromius majorinus (Peringuey, 1896)
- Dromius maritimus Lafer, 1989
- Dromius martae Mateu, 1991
- Dromius matsudai Habu, 1952
- Dromius meghalayanus Mateu, 1997
- Dromius meridionalis Dejean, 1825
- Dromius meruanus (Basilewsky, 1962)
- Dromius miwai (Jedlicka, 1940)
- Dromius murgabicus Kryzhanovskij & Mikhailov, 1987
- Dromius nagatomii Jedlicka, 1966
- Dromius negrei Mateu, 1973
- Dromius neotropicalis Mateu, 1973
- Dromius nepalensis Jedlicka, 1966
- Dromius nigrofasciatus Steinheil, 1869
- Dromius nipponicus Habu, 1983
- Dromius nyamukubiensis (Burgeon, 1937)
- Dromius orestes Andrewes, 1933
- Dromius orthogonioides Bates, 1886
- Dromius pallidicollis (Peringuey, 1896)
- Dromius piceus Dejean, 1831
- Dromius plutenkoi Lafer, 1989
- Dromius prolixus Bates, 1883
- Dromius quadraticollis A.Morawitz, 1862
- Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic and the Near East. In Europe, it is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the British Isles, Bulgaria, Corsica, the Czech Republic, mainland Danemark, Estonia, Finland, mainland France, Germany,...
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Dromius rhodesianus (Basilewsky, 1957)
- Dromius rufocastaneus Mateu, 1997
- Dromius rugulosus Mateu, 1973
- Dromius ruwenzoricus (Burgeon, 1937)
- Dromius schneideri Crotch, 1871
- Dromius semiplagiatus Reitter, 1887
- Dromius simplicior Antoine, 1963
- Dromius sinuatus Landin, 1955
- Dromius somalicus (Basilewsky, 1957)
- Dromius sulcatulus Solier, 1849
- Dromius tolanus (Basilewsky, 1953)
- Dromius ugandanus (Basilewsky, 1949)
- Dromius umbrinus Landin, 1955
- Dromius univestis (Jedlicka, 1940)
- Dromius vaneyeni (Basilewsky, 1957)
- Dromius venezolanus Mateu, 1973
- Dromius wittmeri Mateu, 1977