Cauricara

Cauricara
C. eburnea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Polyphaga
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Tenebrionidae
Subfamily: Pimeliinae
Tribe: Adesmiini
Genus:
Penrith, 1979

Cauricara is a genus of darkling beetles that are native to Southern Africa. Many of these species are endemic to Namibia.

Species

The species recognized in this genus are:[1]

  • Cauricara albomarginata Penrith, 1979
  • Cauricara albovillosa (Péringuey, 1892)
  • Cauricara desertica (Koch, 1952)
  • Cauricara eburnea (Pascoe, 1866)
  • Cauricara phalangium (Gebien, 1920)
  • Cauricara velox (Péringuey, 1886)

Formerly in Stenocara:

  • Stenocara eburnea - Cauricara eburnea
  • Stenocara desertica - Cauricara desertica

References

  1. ^ "Cauricara Penrith, 1979". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2025-06-12.
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