Eurycoleus Explained

Eurycoleus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about nine described species in Eurycoleus, found in Central and South America.

Species

These nine species belong to the genus Eurycoleus:

• Eurycoleus erwini Shpeley & Ball, 2000 (Costa Rica)
• Eurycoleus fofus Reichardt, 1976 (Colombia)
• Eurycoleus macularius (Chevrolat, 1835) (Colombia, Panama, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Mexico)
• Eurycoleus octosignatus Bates, 1883 (Mexico)
• Eurycoleus ornatus Bates, 1883 (Mexico)
• Eurycoleus panamensis Hovorka, 2008 (Panama)
• Eurycoleus poecilopterus (Buquet, 1835) (Venezuela, French Guiana, and Brazil)
• Eurycoleus septemplagiatus Chaudoir, 1877 (Brazil)
• Eurycoleus tredecimpunctatus Chaudoir, 1870 (Brazil, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and Mexico)