''Allocota aurata'' is a species of either blackish-green or brownish-green coloured
ground beetle
Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family (biology), family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it i ...
in the
Lebiinae
Lebiinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Genera
The subfamily includes the following genera:
* '' Abrodiella'' Bousquet, 2002
* '' Actenonyx'' White, 1846
* '' Aeolodermus'' Andrewes, 1929
* '' Afrodromius'' Basilewsky, 1958
...
subfamily that can be found in such
Asia
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n countries as
China
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,
Japan
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,
Laos
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,
Nepal
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सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
,
Taiwan
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(
Formosa
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) and
Viet Nam
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.
References
Beetles described in 1873
Beetles of Asia
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