Pachymorphus Explained

Pachymorphus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 14 described species in Pachymorphus, found in South America.

Species

These 14 species belong to the genus Pachymorphus:

• Pachymorphus adelosioides (Chaudoir, 1878) (Argentina, Uruguay)
• Pachymorphus aereus (Dejean, 1828) (Chile, Argentina)
• Pachymorphus chalceus (Dejean, 1828) (Chile, Argentina, Uruguay)
• Pachymorphus currens (Brullé, 1838) (Uruguay)
• Pachymorphus glaucus (Straneo, 1967) (Argentina)
• Pachymorphus lucidus (Curtis, 1839) (Chile, Argentina)
• Pachymorphus moerens (Brullé, 1838) (Argentina)
• Pachymorphus nebrioides (Curtis, 1839) (Chile, Argentina)
• Pachymorphus nicki (Emden, 1958) (Argentina)
• Pachymorphus orbignyi (Tschitscherine, 1900) (Bolivia, Brazil)
• Pachymorphus striatulus (Fabricius, 1775) (Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil)
• Pachymorphus subcorynthius (Straneo, 1967) (Argentina)
• Pachymorphus substriatulus (Straneo, 1967) (Bolivia)
• Pachymorphus violaceus (Straneo, 1987) (Argentina)