Dicaelus
| Dicaelus | |
|---|---|
 
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| Dicaelus purpuratus, Texas | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Suborder: | Adephaga | 
| Family: | Carabidae | 
| Subfamily: | Licininae | 
| Tribe: | Licinini | 
| Subtribe: | Dicaelina | 
| Genus: | Bonelli, 1813  | 
| Subgenera | |
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Dicaelus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 18 described species in Dicaelus, found in North America.[1][2][3]
Species
These 18 species belong to the genus Dicaelus:
- Dicaelus alternans Dejean, 1826 (United States)
 - Dicaelus ambiguus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1841 (United States)
 - Dicaelus chermocki Ball, 1959 (United States)
 - Dicaelus costatus LeConte, 1853 (United States and Mexico)
 - Dicaelus crenatus LeConte, 1853 (United States)
 - Dicaelus dilatatus Say, 1823 (United States and Canada)
 - Dicaelus elongatus Bonelli, 1813 (United States and Canada)
 - Dicaelus franclemonti Ball, 1991 (Mexico)
 - Dicaelus furvus Dejean, 1826 (United States)
 - Dicaelus laevipennis LeConte, 1847 (United States, Canada, and Mexico)
 - Dicaelus politus Dejean, 1826 (United States and Canada)
 - Dicaelus purpuratus Bonelli, 1813 (United States and Canada)
 - Dicaelus quadratus LeConte, 1847 (United States)
 - Dicaelus sculptilis Say, 1823 (United States and Canada)
 - Dicaelus subtropicus Casey, 1913 (United States)
 - Dicaelus suffusus (Casey, 1913) (United States)
 - Dicaelus teter Bonelli, 1813 (United States and Canada)
 - † Dicaelus alutaceus G.Horn, 1876
 
References
- ^ "Dicaelus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
 - ^ "Dicaelus Bonelli, 1813". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
 - ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
 
