Ancus (beetle)
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Ancus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about seven described species in Ancus, found in South America and Southeast Asia.
Species
These seven species belong to the genus Ancus:
- Ancus bicornutus (Putzeys, 1861) (Colombia, Peru, and Brazil)
- Ancus cariniceps Andrewes, 1936 (Indonesia)
- Ancus depressifrons Putzeys, 1867 (Brazil)
- Ancus excavaticeps Putzeys, 1867 (Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia)
- Ancus hiekei Balkenohl, 2016 (Laos)
- Ancus principes Balkenohl, 2016 (Thailand)
- Ancus sulcicollis Putzeys, 1867 (Venezuela, Peru, and Brazil)
References
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{{Cite web| title=GBIF, Ancus
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/4765254 | access-date=2024-09-17
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{{Cite web| title=Catalogue of Life, Ancus Putzeys, 1867
| url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KV6Q | access-date=2024-09-17
}}
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