Neocarenum

Neocarenum angustatum, copyright Museums Victoria.


Belongs within: Scaritinae.

Neocarenum is an Australian genus of scaritine ground beetles characterised by moniliform antennae, sub-securiform labial palpi and bidentate anterior tibiae.

<==Neocarenum Castelnau 1867 LM87
    |--N. singulare Castelnau 1867 [=N. singularis] LM87
    |--N. angustatum Sloane 1894 LM87
    |--N. blackburni Sloane 1895 LM87
    |--N. cylindripenne Bates 1874 LM87
    |--N. dingo Sloane 1916 LM87
    |--N. elongatum (Macleay 1864) [=Carenum elongatum; incl. N. kreusleri Castelnau 1867] LM87
    |--N. parviceps Sloane 1894 LM87
    |--N. retusum Bates 1874 LM87
    |--N. rugulosum Macleay 1869 LM87
    `--N. spenceri Sloane 1897 LM87

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[LM87] Lawrence, J. F., B. P. Moore, J. E. Pyke & T. A. Weir. 1987. Zoological Catalogue of Australia vol. 4. Coleoptera: Archostemata, Myxophaga and Adephaga. Australian Government Publishing Service: Canberra.

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