Athrostictus
Bates, 1878
Athrostictus is a of in the , established by Henry Walter Bates in 1878. The genus comprises 18 described . As members of the tribe Harpalini within the Harpalinae, these are part of a diverse group of predominantly ground-dwelling predatory beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Athrostictus: /æθrɒˈstɪktəs/
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Taxonomic history
The was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1878, a prominent British naturalist known for his work on Amazonian and his contributions to evolutionary biology.
Species diversity
Eighteen are currently recognized within Athrostictus, though specific species-level information is limited in available sources.