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Megadromus Sandageri
''Megadromus'' is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are at least 30 described species in ''Megadromus'', found in New Zealand. Species These 30 species belong to the genus ''Megadromus'': * ''Megadromus alternus'' (Broun, 1886) * ''Megadromus antarcticus'' (Chaudoir, 1865) * ''Megadromus asperatus'' (Broun, 1886) * ''Megadromus australicus'' (Sloane, 1916) * ''Megadromus bucolicus'' (Broun, 1903) * ''Megadromus bullatus'' (Broun, 1915) * ''Megadromus capito'' (White, 1846) * ''Megadromus compressus'' (Sharp, 1886) * ''Megadromus curtulus'' (Broun, 1884) * ''Megadromus eborensis'' B.Moore, 1965 * ''Megadromus enysi'' (Broun, 1882) * ''Megadromus fultoni'' (Broun, 1882) * ''Megadromus guerinii'' (Chaudoir, 1865) * ''Megadromus haplopus'' (Broun, 1893) * ''Megadromus lobipes'' (Bates, 1878) * ''Megadromus memes'' (Broun, 1903) * ''Megadromus meritus'' (Broun, 1884) * ''Megadromus nigrifrons'' (Sharp, 1886) * ''Megadromus omaramae'' Johns, 2007 * ''Megadromus rectalis'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megadromus Antarcticus
''Megadromus antarcticus'', also known as the “Alexander beetle”, is a member of the Carabidae (ground beetle) family and only found in the Canterbury Region, Canterbury region of New Zealand.Landcare Research, N. Z. (2015). New Zealand Land Invertebrates - Megadromus (Megadromus) antarcticus (Chaudoir, 1865). Retrieved from https://biotanz.landcareresearch.co.nz/scientific-names/c41ad33a-5c41-4446-8505-85508811bca7 ''Megadromus antarcticus'' are easily recognized by their iridescent green colouration. Description ''Megadromus antarcticus'' size can range in length from 22mm to 34mm.Britton, E. B. (1940). The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand, 69, 484. ''Megadromus antarcticus'' is a member of the Adephaga suborder which is morphologically defined by the presence of liquid feeding mouth parts as larvae and once matured, has six abdominal ventrites and pygidial glands.Lovei, G. L., & Sunderland, K. D. (1996 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
