Goedetrechus Florentinus
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''Goedetrechus'' is a genus of carabids in the
beetle Beetles are insects that form the Taxonomic rank, order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Holometabola. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 40 ...
family
Carabidae 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 ...
. There are seven described species in ''Goedetrechus'', found in
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, Australia. Most of the species of this genus are specialized cave-dwellers. Only ''Goedetrechus talpinus'' is thought to live in forest litter.


Species

These seven species belong to the genus ''Goedetrechus'': * '' Goedetrechus damperi'' Eberhard & Giachino, 2011 * '' Goedetrechus florentinus'' Eberhard & Giachino, 2011 * '' Goedetrechus mendumae'' B.Moore, 1972 * '' Goedetrechus minutus'' Eberhard & Giachino, 2011 * '' Goedetrechus parallelus'' B.Moore, 1972 * '' Goedetrechus rolani'' Eberhard & Giachino, 2011 * '' Goedetrechus talpinus'' B.Moore, 1972


References

Trechinae {{Trechinae-stub