''Xenophonus hirtus'' was formerly the name of a species of

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 ...

s in the family Carabidae, the only species of the genus ''Xenophonus''. The species name is currently invalid, and the genus name is invalid or doubtful.

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Harpalinae Monotypic Carabidae genera {{Harpalinae-stub