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''Coptoptera'' is a genus in the
beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...
family Carabidae. There are about nine described species in ''Coptoptera'', found in South Africa and
Mozambique Mozambique (), officially the Republic of Mozambique ( pt, Moçambique or , ; ny, Mozambiki; sw, Msumbiji; ts, Muzambhiki), is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east, Tanzania to the north, Malawi ...
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Species

These nine species belong to the genus ''Coptoptera'': * ''
Coptoptera angusticollis ''Coptoptera'' is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about nine described species in ''Coptoptera'', found in South Africa and Mozambique. Species These nine species belong to the genus ''Coptoptera'': * ''Coptoptera angusticollis ...
'' Boheman, 1848 (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera apicalis'' (Péringuey, 1896) (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera brunnea'' Chaudoir, 1837 (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera capicola'' Péringuey, 1896 (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera longicollis'' Basilewsky, 1956 (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera malvernensis'' (Barker, 1919) (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera pugnax'' (Péringuey, 1896) (Mozambique) * '' Coptoptera simplex'' (Péringuey, 1896) (South Africa) * '' Coptoptera zuluana'' Basilewsky, 1956 (South Africa)


References

Lebiinae Carabidae genera {{lebiinae-stub