Platycoelus Explained

Platycoelus is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 19 described species in Platycoelus.

Species

These 19 species belong to the genus Platycoelus:

• Platycoelus archboldi Darlington, 1962 (Indonesia and New Guinea)
• Platycoelus biroi Darlington, 1962 (New Guinea)
• Platycoelus brigalowphilus Will, 2015 (Australia)
• Platycoelus caledonicus (Tschitscherine, 1901) (New Caledonia)
• Platycoelus chongheeae Will, 2015 (Australia)
• Platycoelus depressus Blanchard, 1843 (Indonesia, New Guinea, and Samoa)
• Platycoelus hermes Will, 2015 (New Guinea and Papua)
• Platycoelus interstitialis (Sloane, 1910) (Australia)
• Platycoelus irideomicans (Tschitscherine, 1891) (New Caledonia and Australia)
• Platycoelus jedlickai (Straneo, 1938) (Indonesia)
• Platycoelus major (Straneo, 1942) (New Guinea)
• Platycoelus melliei (Montrouzier, 1860) (Indonesia and Australia)
• Platycoelus orion Will, 2015 (Australia)
• Platycoelus planipennis (W.J.MacLeay, 1871) (New Guinea and Australia)
• Platycoelus poeciloides (Chaudoir, 1878) (Australia)
• Platycoelus politissimus (White, 1846)
• Platycoelus politus Will, 2015 (Australia)
• Platycoelus prolixus (Erichson, 1842) (Australia)
• Platycoelus sulcatulus (W.J.MacLeay, 1888) (Australia)