| Pelecium | |
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| Pelecium violaceum | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Coleoptera | 
| Family: | Carabidae | 
| Subfamily: | Panagaeinae | 
| Tribe: | Peleciini | 
| Subtribe: | Peleciina | 
| Genus: | Pelecium Kirby, 1819  | 
| Subgenera | |
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Pelecium is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 30 described species in Pelecium, found in Central and South America.[1][2]
Species
These 34 species belong to the genus Pelecium:
- Pelecium atroviolaceum Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium besckii (Chaudoir, 1850) (Brazil)
 - Pelecium bisulcatum Straneo, 1970 (Argentina and Brazil)
 - Pelecium bolivianum Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Bolivia)
 - Pelecium brasiliense Straneo, 1962 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium cyanipes Kirby, 1819 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium drakei Quedenfeldt, 1890 (Paraguay and Brazil)
 - Pelecium faldermanni (Chaudoir, 1846) (Argentina and Brazil)
 - Pelecium foveicolle Chaudoir, 1866 (Paraguay and Brazil)
 - Pelecium fulgidum Straneo, 1962 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium helenae Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium igneus Orsetti & Lopes-Andrade, 2016 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium laeve Chaudoir, 1854 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium laevigatum Guérin-Méneville, 1843 (Colombia)
 - Pelecium longicolle Straneo, 1953 (Paraguay and Brazil)
 - Pelecium negrei Straneo, 1962 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium nicki Straneo, 1955 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium obscurum Straneo, 1955 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium obtusum Straneo, 1953 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium parallelum Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium paulae Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium punctatostriatum Straneo, 1970 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium punctatum Straneo, 1953 (Bolivia)
 - Pelecium purpureum Straneo, 1955 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium refulgens Guérin-Méneville, 1831 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium renati Straneo, 1953 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium rotundipenne Schaum, 1860 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium semistriatum Straneo & Ball, 1989 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium striatipenne Chaudoir, 1866 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium striatum Straneo, 1955 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium sulcatum Guérin-Méneville, 1843 (Colombia)
 - Pelecium sulcipenne Chaudoir, 1861 (Colombia, Venezuela, Panama)
 - Pelecium tenellum Schaum, 1860 (Brazil)
 - Pelecium violaceum Brullé, 1838 (Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil)
 
References
- ↑ "Pelecium Kirby, 1819". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-17.
 - ↑ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-04-13.
 
External links
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