Zabrus

Zabrus
Z. spinipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Zabrus
Clairville, 1806

Zabrus is a genus of ground beetles. They are, unusual for ground beetles, omnivores or even herbivores, and Zabrus tenebrioides can become a pest in cereal fields. It contains the following species:[1]

References

  1. "Zabrus Clairville, 1806". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Retrieved 27 Mar 2012.


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