''Badister'' is a genus of ground beetle in the family Carabidae native to North Africa, the

Near East The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...

and the

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, including Europe. In Ireland, Badister species are mostly confined to the south and west but no further north than midland counties, although the species number matches British and exceeds the Scandinavian totals.

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Species

* '' Badister ajax'' Britton, 1948 * ''

Badister anatolicus ''Badister'' is a genus of ground beetle in the family Carabidae native to North Africa, the Near East and the Palearctic, including Europe. In Ireland, Badister species are mostly confined to the south and west but no further north than mi ...

'' Schweiger, 1968 * '' Badister brevicollis'' Reiche, 1875 * '' Badister bucciarellii'' (Monguzzi, 1976) * '' Badister bullatus'' Schrank, 1798 * '' Badister cavifrons'' Fauvel, 1903 * '' Badister collaris'' Motschulsky, 1844 * '' Badister denticulatus'' Wrase, 1995 * '' Badister dilatatus'' Chaudoir, 1837 * '' Badister dorsiger'' Duftschmid, 1812 * '' Badister elegans'' Leconte, 1880 * '' Badister fenestratus'' Semenov, 1906 * '' Badister ferrugineus'' Dejean, 1831 * '' Badister flavipes'' Leconte, 1853 * '' Badister fukiensis'' Jedlicka, 1956 * ''

Badister gladiator ''Badister'' is a genus of ground beetle in the family Carabidae native to North Africa, the Near East and the Palearctic, including Europe. In Ireland, Badister species are mostly confined to the south and west but no further north than mi ...

'' Apfelbeck, 1904 * '' Badister grandiceps'' Casey, 1920 * '' Badister iranicus'' Jedlicka, 1961 * ''

Badister iridescens ''Badister'' is a genus of ground beetle in the family Carabidae native to North Africa, the Near East and the Palearctic, including Europe. In Ireland, Badister species are mostly confined to the south and west but no further north than mi ...

'' Laferte-Senectere, 1851 * '' Badister ishigakiensis'' Habu, 1975 * '' Badister lacertosus'' Sturm, 1815 * '' Badister maculatus'' Leconte, 1853 * '' Badister mareei'' Burgeon, 1942 * '' Badister marginellus'' Bates, 1873 * '' Badister meridionalis'' Puel, 1925 * '' Badister micans'' Leconte, 1844 * '' Badister nakayamai'' Morita, 1992 * '' Badister naviauxi'' Wrase, 1995 * '' Badister neopulchellus'' Lindroth, 1954 * '' Badister nigriceps'' A. Morawitz, 1863 * '' Badister notatus'' Haldeman, 1843 * '' Badister obtusus'' Leconte, 1878 * '' Badister parviceps'' Ball, 1959 * '' Badister peltatus'' Panzer, 1796 * '' Badister pictus'' Bates, 1873 * '' Badister promontorii'' Peringuey, 1896 * '' Badister pulchellus'' Leconte, 1848 * '' Badister reflexus'' Leconte, 1880 * '' Badister sasajii'' Morita, 2001 * '' Badister seriepunctatus'' Peyron, 1858 * '' Badister sodalis'' Duftschmid, 1812 * '' Badister submarinus'' Motschulsky, 1859 * '' Badister sundaicus'' Andrewes, 1926 * '' Badister thoracicus'' Wiedemann, 1823 * '' Badister transversus'' Casey, 1920 * '' Badister unipustulatus'' Bonelli, 1813 * '' Badister ussuriensis'' Jedlicka, 1937 * '' Badister vandykei'' Ball, 1959 * '' Badister vittatus'' Bates, 1873

References

External links

''Badister'' at Fauna Europaea
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