A checklist of the family Carabidae (Coleoptera: Adephaga: Caraboidea) from Cambodia

Jong Bong Choi, Eun Young Choi, Taeyeong Kwon, Chang Hoe Jeong, Sung Nam Oh, Gyu Young Han, Myeong Cheol Kim, Jong Kyun Park

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Abstract

Although most of the Southeastern Asian countries are known as the area of the biodiversity hotspot, in nevertheless especially Cambodia is poorly known on Insect diversity in these countries. The order Coleoptera is the largest group not only in the class Insecta but also the kingdom Animalia, especially among them, the family Carabidae, which is well known as carnivorous and cosmopolitan. Totally, 285 species including subspecies of 104 genera in 32 tribes belonging to 17 subfamilies in the family Carabidae have been recorded from Cambodia. A list of recorded species from Carabidae, type locality for each species or subspecies and type species for each genera or subgenera, etc. are provided in this study.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)180-195
Number of pages16
JournalJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity
Volume15
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jun 2022

Keywords

  • Cambodia
  • Carabidae
  • Checklist
  • Taxonomy

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