Thalpius cubanus

(Chaudoir, 1877)

Thalpius cubanus is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, tribe Zuphiini. It is currently treated as a synonym of Pseudaptinus cubanus. The species was described from Cuba in 1877 and has been recorded from Cuba and the United States. Very little is known about its or .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Thalpius cubanus: /ˈθæl.pi.əs kjuːˈbeɪ.nəs/

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Distribution

Cuba; United States (Florida). Records indicate presence in the Caribbean and North America.

Similar Taxa

  • Pseudaptinus cubanusCurrent accepted name; Thalpius cubanus is treated as a synonym

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Taxonomic status

Thalpius cubanus is listed as a synonym in both Catalogue of Life and GBIF. The accepted name appears to be Pseudaptinus cubanus. The Thalpius is treated as a subgenus of Pseudaptinus in some classifications.

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