''Cychrus turnai'' is a species of
ground beetle
Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it is one of the 10 most species-rich animal fami ...
in the subfamily
Carabinae
Carabinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following genera:
* ''Aplothorax'' Waterhouse, 1841
* ''Calosoma'' Weber, 1801
*'' Calosoma oregonus'' Gidaspow, 1959
* ''Carabus'' Linnaeus, 1758
* ''Ceroglossus'' Soli ...
that is endemic to
Sichuan
Sichuan (; zh, c=, labels=no, ; zh, p=Sìchuān; alternatively romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan; formerly also referred to as "West China" or "Western China" by Protestant missions) is a province in Southwest China occupying most of th ...
province in
China.
It was described by Deuve in 1994.
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References
turnai
Beetles described in 1994
Endemic fauna of Sichuan
Beetles of Asia
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