Prothyma is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 40 described species in Prothyma.[1][2]

Prothyma
Prothyma leprieuri leprieuri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Cicindelidae
Tribe: Cicindelini
Genus: Prothyma
Hope, 1838
Subgenera
  • Genoprothyma Rivalier, 1964
  • Paraprothyma Rivalier, 1964
  • Prothyma Hope, 1838
  • Pseudodistypsidera W.Horn, 1934
  • Symplecthyma Rivalier, 1964

Species edit

These 46 species belong to the genus Prothyma:

References edit

  1. ^ "Prothyma Hope, 1838". 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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