Physolaesthus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Harpalinae
Supertribus: Chlaeniitae
Tribus: Licinini
Subtribus: Licinina
Genus: Physolaesthus
Species (9): P. australis – P. caviceps – P. grandipalpis – P. insularis – P. minor – P. pallidus – P. ruficollis – P. suturalis – ?P. limbatus

[source: Carabidae of the World]
Name

Physolaesthus Chaudoir, 1850

Synonyms

Physoloesthus

Primary references

Chaudoir, M. de 1850: Mémoire sur la famille des Carabiques. 2e partie. Bulletin de la Société impériale des naturalistes de Moscou, 23 (1): 3–85; 23 (2): 349–460. [411]

References

Darlington, P.J., jr. 1968: The carabid beetles of New Guinea part III. Harpalinae (continued): Perigonini to Pseudomorphini. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 137 (1): 1–253. BHL [see p. 15]

Physolaesthus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:[1][2]

Physolaesthus australis Chaudoir, 1850
Physolaesthus caviceps (Andrewes, 1936)
Physolaesthus grandipalpis W.J. Macleay, 1871
Physolaesthus insularis Bates, 1878
Physolaesthus limbatus (Broun, 1880) [possible synonym of P. insularis[3]]
Physolaesthus minor (Louwerens, 1956)
Physolaesthus pallidus Blackburn, 1890
Physolaesthus ruficollis Sloane, 1900
Physolaesthus suturalis Castelnau, 1867

References

"Physolaesthus Chaudoir, 1850NOT: NZL". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 19 Jul 2011.
Emberson, Rowan Mark (2017-08-16). "Licinini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Harpalinae)" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 75. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.75 – via Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research.
Larochelle, A.; Larivière, M.-C. 2001: Carabidae (Insecta: Coleoptera): catalogue. Fauna of New Zealand, (43) ISBN 0-478-09342-X [see p. 118]