Pentacomia

Pentacomia
	Pentacomia, Brazil
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Cicindelidae
Tribe:	Cicindelini
Genus:	Pentacomia; Bates, 1872
Subgenera
	Beckerium W.Horn in W.Horn; Becker & Hoege, 1897; Eumesochila J.Moravec, 2018; Mesacanthina Rivalier, 1969; Mesochila Rivalier, 1969; Paramesochila J.Moravec, 2018; Pentacomia Bates, 1872; Poecilochila Rivalier, 1969;

Pentacomia is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 50 described species in Pentacomia, found in Central and South America.^[1]^[2]

Species

These 53 species belong to the genus Pentacomia:

Pentacomia argentina (Lynch Arribalzaga, 1878)
Pentacomia biguttata (Dejean, 1825)
Pentacomia brasiliensis (Dejean, 1825)
Pentacomia brevipennis (W.Horn, 1907)
Pentacomia brzoskai Wiesner, 1999
Pentacomia chalceola (Bates, 1872)
Pentacomia championi (Bates, 1881)
Pentacomia chrysamma Bates, 1872
Pentacomia chrysammoides J.Moravec; R.Huber & Dheurle, 2015
Pentacomia completemaculata (W.Horn, 1922)
Pentacomia conformis (Dejean, 1831)
Pentacomia cribrata (Brullé, 1837)
Pentacomia cupricollis (Kollar, 1836)
Pentacomia cupriventris (Reiche, 1842)
Pentacomia cyaneomarginata (W.Horn, 1900)
Pentacomia davidpearsoni J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2014
Pentacomia degandei (Tatum, 1851)
Pentacomia discrepans (W.Horn, 1893)
Pentacomia distigma (Dejean, 1825)
Pentacomia distincta (Dejean, 1831)
Pentacomia drechseli Sawada & Wiesner, 1997
Pentacomia egregia (Chaudoir, 1835)
Pentacomia exigua (Lucas, 1857)
Pentacomia gilleti Cassola, 2009
Pentacomia horni (Schilder, 1953)
Pentacomia lacordairei (Gory, 1833)
Pentacomia lanei (W.Horn, 1924)
Pentacomia leptalis (Bates, 1881)
Pentacomia metasetosa (J.Morawec, 2020)
Pentacomia microtheres (Bates, 1872)
Pentacomia moraveci (Roza & Mermudes, 2019)
Pentacomia nigrimarginata R.Huber, 1999
Pentacomia paranigrimarginata J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2019
Pentacomia pearsoni Wiesner, 1999
Pentacomia prepusula (W.Horn, 1907)
Pentacomia procera (Chaudoir, 1861)
Pentacomia proceroides J.Moravec, 2016
Pentacomia pseudochrysis (W.Horn, 1929)
Pentacomia punctum (Klug, 1834)
Pentacomia reductesignata (W.Horn, 1905)
Pentacomia ronhuberi J.Moravec, 2012
Pentacomia rugipennis (Kollar, 1836)
Pentacomia sericina (Klug, 1834)
Pentacomia setopronotalis (W.Horn, 1909)
Pentacomia sinnamarica Fleutiaux, 1886
Pentacomia skrabali Duran & J.Moravec, 2013
Pentacomia smaragdula (Dejean, 1825)
Pentacomia speculifera (Brullé, 1837)
Pentacomia tayutica (J.Moravec, 2018)
Pentacomia vallicola R.Huber, 1999
Pentacomia ventralis (Dejean, 1825)
Pentacomia viridis (Dejean, 1831)
Pentacomia wappesi J.Moravec & Brzoska, 2013

References

^ "Pentacomia Bates, 1872". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
^ Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.

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[catlife-1] "Pentacomia Bates, 1872". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.

[Duran2020-2] Duran, Daniel P.; Gough, Harlan M. (2020). "Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships". Systematic Entomology. 45 (4). doi:10.1111/syen.12440.

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