''Polyaulacus'' is a genus in the ground beetle family
Carabidae
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. There are at least four described species in ''Polyaulacus'', found in Africa.
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Species
These four species belong to the genus ''Polyaulacus'':
* '' Polyaulacus brunneus'' Chaudoir, 1878 (Africa)
* '' Polyaulacus kilimanus'' Alluaud, 1917 (Kenya
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, Tanzania
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* '' Polyaulacus nigrostriatus'' Basilewsky, 1947 (Tanzania)
* '' Polyaulacus pallidus'' Péringuey, 1908 (Africa)
References
Lebiinae
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