''Oodes'' is a genus of

ground beetle Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family (biology), 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 i ...

native to the

Palearctic The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa. The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...

(including

Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...

), the

Near East The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...

and

North Africa North Africa, or Northern Africa is a region encompassing the northern portion of the African continent. There is no singularly accepted scope for the region, and it is sometimes defined as stretching from the Atlantic shores of Mauritania in ...

. It contains the following species: * '' Oodes amaroides'' Dejean, 1831 * '' Oodes americanus'' Dejean, 1826 * '' Oodes angustatus'' Lorenz, 1998 * '' Oodes angustus'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes austrinus'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes basrensis'' Ali, 1967 * '' Oodes bivittatus'' Andrewes, 1924 * '' Oodes bostockii'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes brevis'' Lindroth, 1957 * '' Oodes caerulans'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes calvus'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes coelestinus'' Chaudoir, 1882 * '' Oodes congoensis'' Burgeon, 1935 * '' Oodes cribristernis'' Bates, 1892 * '' Oodes denisonensis'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes desertus'' Motschulsky, 1858 * '' Oodes echigonus'' Habu & Baba, 1960 * '' Oodes fitzroyensis'' Macleay, 1888 * '' Oodes fluvialis'' Leconte, 1863 * '' Oodes froggatti'' W.J. Macleay, 1888 * '' Oodes gracilis'' A. Villa & G.B. Villa, 1833 * ''

Oodes helopioides ''Oodes'' is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. It contains the following species: * '' Oodes amaroides'' Dejean, 1831 * '' Oodes americanus'' Dejean, 1826 * '' Oodes angustat ...

'' Fabricius, 1792 * '' Oodes impressus'' Chaudoir, 1882 * '' Oodes infimus'' Andrewes, 1936 * '' Oodes inornatus'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes integer'' Semenov, 1889 * '' Oodes irakensis'' Andrewes, 1927 * '' Oodes latior'' Csiki, 1931 * '' Oodes lenis'' Peringuey, 1896 * '' Oodes longus'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes melanodes'' Andrewes, 1938 * '' Oodes meridionalis'' Ali, 1967 * '' Oodes modestus'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes monticola'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes nil'' Darlington, 1968 * '' Oodes oblongus'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes palpalis'' Klug, 1853 * '' Oodes par'' Darlington, 1968 * '' Oodes paroensis'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes parviceps'' Sloane, 1896 * '' Oodes rossi'' Darlington, 1968 * '' Oodes siccus'' Darlington, 1968 * '' Oodes sikkimensis'' Andrewes, 1940 * '' Oodes subcoriaceus'' Chaudoir, 1882 * '' Oodes sulcicollis'' Habu, 1978 * '' Oodes taprobanae'' Andrewes, 1923 * '' Oodes terrestris'' Darlington, 1971 * '' Oodes trisulcatus'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes vicarius'' Bates, 1873 * '' Oodes walshae'' Louwerens, 1951 * '' Oodes waterhousei'' Castelnau, 1867 * '' Oodes wilsoni'' Darlington, 1968 * '' Oodes xanthochilus'' Andrewes, 1923

Extinct species

* †'' Oodes kachinensis'' Liu 2015

Burmese amber Burmese amber, also known as Burmite or Kachin amber, is amber from the Hukawng Valley in northern Myanmar. The amber is dated to around 100 million years ago, during the latest Albian to earliest Cenomanian ages of the mid-Cretaceous period. The ...

, Myanmar,

Cenomanian The Cenomanian is, in the ICS' geological timescale, the oldest or earliest age of the Late Cretaceous Epoch or the lowest stage of the Upper Cretaceous Series. An age is a unit of geochronology; it is a unit of time; the stage is a unit in the s ...

References

External links

''Oodes'' at Fauna Europaea
Licininae Taxa named by Franco Andrea Bonelli {{Licininae-stub