Lonchosternus Explained

Lonchosternus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 20 described species in Lonchosternus found mainly in Africa, but also on the Iberian Peninsula.

Species

These 23 species belong to the genus Lonchosternus:

• Lonchosternus aethiopicus Lecordier, 1991
• Lonchosternus alluaudi Jeannel, 1949
• Lonchosternus alutaceus Lecordier, 1991
• Lonchosternus angolensis (Erichson, 1843)
• Lonchosternus contractus Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus dubius Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus girardi Lecordier, 1991
• Lonchosternus hispanicus (Dejean, 1826)
• Lonchosternus innominatus Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus labrosus Lecordier, 1991
• Lonchosternus mauritanicus (Lucas, 1846)
• Lonchosternus mirei Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus nitidus Jeannel, 1949
• Lonchosternus politus (Gory, 1833)
• Lonchosternus prolixus Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus robustus Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus scrupulosus Lecordier & Girard, 1988
• Lonchosternus semistriatus (Dejean, 1831)
• Lonchosternus sublaevis (Reiche, 1850)
• Lonchosternus substriatus (Chaudoir, 1882)
• Lonchosternus thoracicus Lecordier, 1991
• Lonchosternus trapezicollis Fairmaire, 1903
• Lonchosternus valdestriatus Lecordier, 1991