Sarticus

Sarticus cyaneocinctus, copyright Kipling Will.

Belongs within: Pterostichitae.

Sarticus is an Australian genus of flightless ground beetles with filiform antennae, a rounded prothorax and wide elytra with an abbreviated subscutellar stria.

Sarticus Motschulsky 1865 LM87
    |--S. (Sarticus) LM87
    |    |--*S. (S.) obesulus (Chaudoir 1865) (see below for synonymy) LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) aubei (Castelnau 1867) [=Feronia aubei] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) blackburni (Sloane 1895) [=Pterostichus blackburni] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) brevicornis Blackburn 1892 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) civilis (Germar 1848) [=Pterostichus civilis] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) cooki Sloane 1903 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) coradgeri Sloane 1903 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) cyaneocinctus (Chaudoir 1865) (see below for synonymy) LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) cycloderus (Chaudoir 1865) (see below for synonymy) LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) dampieri Sloane 1903 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) discopunctatus (Chaudoir 1865) (see below for synonymy) LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) dixoni Sloane 1915 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) elegantulus (Castelnau 1867) [=Feronia elegantula; incl. F. (Sarticus) ischna Chaudoir 1878] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) esmeraldipennis (Castelnau 1867) [=Feronia esmeraldipennis] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) freyi Straneo 1960 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) habitans Sloane 1889 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) impar Sloane 1903 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) iriditinctus (Chaudoir 1865) [=Feronia (Steropus) iriditincta] LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) macleayi Sloane 1889 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) monarensis Sloane 1889 LM87
    |    |--S. (S.) obscurus Blackburn 1892 LM87
    |    `--S. (S.) rockhamptoniensis (Castelnau 1867) [=Feronia rockhamptoniensis] LM87
    `--S. (Coronacanthus Macleay 1878) LM87
         |--S. (*C.) sulcatus (Macleay 1878) [=*Coronacanthus sulcatus] LM87
         `--S. (C.) obsolescens Moore 1963 LM87
              |--S. o. obsolescens LM87
              `--S. o. substriatus Moore 1963 LM87

Sarticus (Sarticus) cyaneocinctus (Chaudoir 1865) [=Feronia (Steropus) cyaneocincta; incl. F. azureomarginata Castelnau 1867, F. saphyreomarginata Castelnau 1867] LM87

Sarticus (Sarticus) cycloderus (Chaudoir 1865) [=Feronia (Steropus) cyclodera; incl. F. blagravii Castelnau 1867, F. mastersii Castelnau 1867, F. waterhousii Castelnau 1867] LM87

Sarticus (Sarticus) discopunctatus (Chaudoir 1865) [=Feronia (Steropus) discopunctata; incl. F. bonvouloirei Castelnau 1867, F. germari Castelnau 1867, Sarticus ovicollis Motschulsky 1865] LM87

*Sarticus (Sarticus) obesulus (Chaudoir 1865) [=Feronia (Steropus) obesula; incl. F. olivieri Castelnau 1867, *Sarticus orbicollis Motschulsky 1865, F. saphyripennis Castelnau 1867] 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.