Dercylus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 30 described species in Dercylus, found primarily in Mexico, Central America, and South America.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Licininae |
| Tribe: | Oodini |
| Subtribe: | Dercylina |
| Genus: | Dercylus Laporte, 1832 |
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Species edit
These 35 species belong to the genus Dercylus:
- Dercylus alternans Kuntzen, 1912 (Colombia and Venezuela)
- Dercylus anthracinus (Dejean, 1831) (Brazil)
- Dercylus ater Laporte, 1832 (Brazil)
- Dercylus batesii Chaudoir, 1861 (Bolivia and Brazil)
- Dercylus bolivianus Kuntzen, 1912 (Bolivia)
- Dercylus buckleyi (Chaudoir, 1883) (Ecuador and Peru)
- Dercylus catenatus Kuntzen, 1912
- Dercylus chaudoiri Kuntzen, 1912 (Brazil)
- Dercylus convexus Kuntzen, 1912 (Brazil)
- Dercylus cordicollis (Chaudoir, 1883) (Colombia and Ecuador)
- Dercylus crenatus Schaum, 1860 (Brazil)
- Dercylus davidsoni Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus franiai Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus gaujoni Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus gautardi Chaudoir, 1869 (Brazil)
- Dercylus gibber Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus gibbosus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851 (Surinam, French Guiana, and Brazil)
- Dercylus granifer Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995 (Ecuador)
- Dercylus heynei Kuntzen, 1912 (Peru)
- Dercylus infernus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851 (Venezuela and Brazil)
- Dercylus italoi Moret, 1999 (Ecuador)
- Dercylus licinoides (Perty, 1830) (Brazil)
- Dercylus mathani Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus mexicanus Bates, 1891 (Mexico)
- Dercylus nodosus Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995
- Dercylus ohausi Kuntzen, 1912 (Brazil)
- Dercylus onorei Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995 (Ecuador)
- Dercylus opacus Kuntzen, 1912 (Colombia and Venezuela)
- Dercylus orbiculatus Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995 (Ecuador)
- Dercylus praepilatus Moret in Moret & Bousquet, 1995 (Ecuador)
- Dercylus punctatosulcatus Chaudoir, 1869 (Brazil)
- Dercylus puritanus Kuntzen, 1912 (Brazil)
- Dercylus steinbachi Kuntzen, 1912 (Bolivia and Paraguay)
- Dercylus tenebricosus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1851 (French Guiana and Brazil)
- Dercylus tuberculatus (Chaudoir, 1883) (Colombia)
References edit
- ^ "Dercylus Laporte, 1832". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
- ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
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