Pentacomia

Pentacomia is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 50 described species in Pentacomia, found in Central and South America.[1][2]

Pentacomia
Pentacomia, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Genus: Pentacomia
Bates, 1872
Subgenera
  • Beckerium W.Horn in W.Horn; Becker & Hoege, 1897
  • Eumesochila J.Moravec, 2018
  • Mesacanthina Rivalier, 1969
  • Mesochila Rivalier, 1969
  • Paramesochila J.Moravec, 2018
  • Pentacomia Bates, 1872
  • Poecilochila Rivalier, 1969

Species

These 53 species belong to the genus Pentacomia:

  • Pentacomia argentina (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1878)
  • Pentacomia biguttata (Dejean, 1825)
  • Pentacomia brasiliensis (Dejean, 1825)
  • Pentacomia brevipennis (W.Horn, 1907)
  • Pentacomia brzoskai Wiesner, 1999
  • Pentacomia chalceola (Bates, 1872)
  • Pentacomia championi (Bates, 1881)
  • Pentacomia chrysamma Bates, 1872
  • Pentacomia chrysammoides J.Moravec; R.Huber & Dheurle, 2015
  • Pentacomia completemaculata (W.Horn, 1922)
  • Pentacomia conformis (Dejean, 1831)
  • Pentacomia cribrata (Brullé, 1837)
  • Pentacomia cupricollis (Kollar, 1836)
  • Pentacomia cupriventris (Reiche, 1842)
  • Pentacomia cyaneomarginata (W.Horn, 1900)
  • Pentacomia davidpearsoni J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2014
  • Pentacomia degandei (Tatum, 1851)
  • Pentacomia discrepans (W.Horn, 1893)
  • Pentacomia distigma (Dejean, 1825)
  • Pentacomia distincta (Dejean, 1831)
  • Pentacomia drechseli Sawada & Wiesner, 1997
  • Pentacomia egregia (Chaudoir, 1835)
  • Pentacomia exigua (Lucas, 1857)
  • Pentacomia gilleti Cassola, 2009
  • Pentacomia horni (Schilder, 1953)
  • Pentacomia lacordairei (Gory, 1833)
  • Pentacomia lanei (W.Horn, 1924)
  • Pentacomia leptalis (Bates, 1881)
  • Pentacomia metasetosa (J.Morawec, 2020)
  • Pentacomia microtheres (Bates, 1872)
  • Pentacomia moraveci (Roza & Mermudes, 2019)
  • Pentacomia nigrimarginata R.Huber, 1999
  • Pentacomia paranigrimarginata J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2019
  • Pentacomia pearsoni Wiesner, 1999
  • Pentacomia prepusula (W.Horn, 1907)
  • Pentacomia procera (Chaudoir, 1861)
  • Pentacomia proceroides J.Moravec, 2016
  • Pentacomia pseudochrysis (W.Horn, 1929)
  • Pentacomia punctum (Klug, 1834)
  • Pentacomia reductesignata (W.Horn, 1905)
  • Pentacomia ronhuberi J.Moravec, 2012
  • Pentacomia rugipennis (Kollar, 1836)
  • Pentacomia sericina (Klug, 1834)
  • Pentacomia setopronotalis (W.Horn, 1909)
  • Pentacomia sinnamarica Fleutiaux, 1886
  • Pentacomia skrabali Duran & J.Moravec, 2013
  • Pentacomia smaragdula (Dejean, 1825)
  • Pentacomia speculifera (Brullé, 1837)
  • Pentacomia tayutica (J.Moravec, 2018)
  • Pentacomia vallicola R.Huber, 1999
  • Pentacomia ventralis (Dejean, 1825)
  • Pentacomia viridis (Dejean, 1831)
  • Pentacomia wappesi J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2013

References

  1. "Pentacomia Bates, 1872". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
  2. Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.
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