Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Author
Bousquet, Yves
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
bousquety1@yahoo.com
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416
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Subgenus
Callistenia Lapouge, 1929
Callistenia
Lapouge, 1929b: 2. Type species:
Calosoma moniliatum
LeConte, 1852 designated by Jeannel (1940: 170). Etymology. Uncertain, possibly from the Greek
callos
(beauty) and
stenos
(narrow) [feminine].
Isostenia
Lapouge, 1929b: 2. Type species:
Calosoma wilkesii
LeConte, 1852 by subsequent monotypy in Lapouge (1931: 380). Synonymy established by Jeannel (1940: 170).
Diversity.
Fourteen North American species in the western half of the continent.