Cychrini Explained

Cychrini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 6 genera and more than 300 described species in Cychrini.

Genera

These six genera belong to the tribe Cychrini:

• Cychropsis Boileau, 1901 - China and the Indian subcontinent
• Cychrus Fabricius, 1794 - Holarctic
• Maoripamborus Brookes, 1944 - New Zealand
• Pamborus Latreille, 1812 - Australia
• Scaphinotus Dejean, 1826 - North America
• Sphaeroderus Dejean, 1826 - North America

Further reading

• Book: Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. 1861. LeConte . J. L.. Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. 136. 978-0665100550. 10.5962/bhl.title.38459.