Lachnophorini

Guides

  • Anchonoderus horni

    Anchonoderus horni is a ground beetle species in the family Carabidae, described by Csiki in 1931. It belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini within the subfamily Lebiinae. The species is known from Mexico, though detailed biological information appears limited in available literature. Like other members of the genus Anchonoderus, it is presumably a ground-dwelling predatory beetle.

  • Ega laetula

    Ega laetula is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae, first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851. It belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini within the subfamily Lebiinae. The species has a documented distribution spanning parts of North and Middle America, including the United States, Mexico, and Guatemala. As a member of the Carabidae family, it is part of a large group of predatory beetles commonly known as ground beetles.

  • Ega sallei

    Ega sallei is a ground beetle species in the family Carabidae, first described by Chevrolat in 1839. It belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini within the subfamily Lebiinae. The species has been recorded from Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, and the United States, with observations concentrated in Middle America. As a member of the Carabidae family, it is presumed to be a predatory beetle, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.

  • Eucaerus

    Eucaerus is a genus of ground beetles (Carabidae) in the tribe Lachnophorini, subfamily Lebiinae. Established by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853, this genus belongs to a group of small carabid beetles characterized by pubescent (hairy) dorsal surfaces. Species in this genus are found in North America. The genus name is homonymous with the nickname of the Seleucid king Demetrius III (Eucaerus), though this is coincidental and unrelated to the beetle taxonomy.

  • Eucaerus varicornis

    Eucaerus varicornis is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae, first described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853. It belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini within the subfamily Lebiinae. The species is known from North America, with records from the United States. Like other members of the genus Eucaerus, it is likely associated with ground-dwelling habitats, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.

  • Euphorticus

    Euphorticus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae, established by G.Horn in 1881. It belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini within the subfamily Lebiinae. The genus contains five described species distributed across the Americas, from the United States to South America.

  • Euphorticus pubescens

    Euphorticus pubescens is a ground beetle in the family Carabidae, described by Dejean in 1831. Records indicate presence in Brazil, Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba, and the United States (including North Carolina). The species belongs to the tribe Lachnophorini, a group of small to medium-sized carabids often associated with ground-dwelling habits in various terrestrial habitats.