Gigadema Explained

Gigadema is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 13 described species in Gigadema, found in Australia and New Guinea.

Species

These 13 species belong to the genus Gigadema:

• Gigadema biordinatum Sloane, 1914 (Australia)
• Gigadema bostockii Laporte, 1867 (Australia)
• Gigadema dux Blackburn, 1901 (Australia)
• Gigadema froggatti W.J.MacLeay, 1888 (Australia)
• Gigadema grande W.J.MacLeay, 1864 (Australia)
• Gigadema gulare Sloane, 1914 (Australia)
• Gigadema longipenne (Germar, 1848) (Australia)
• Gigadema mandibulare Blackburn, 1892 (Australia)
• Gigadema maxillare Sloane, 1914 (New Guinea and Australia)
• Gigadema nocte (Newman, 1842) (Australia)
• Gigadema obscurum Sloane, 1914 (Australia)
• Gigadema rugaticolle Blackburn, 1901 (Australia)
• Gigadema sulcatum (W.J.MacLeay, 1864) (Australia)