Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera

Carabidae

Rank: Family
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Family group names

*Cicindelidae*		subjective synonym
*Rhysodidae*		subjective synonym

Children

Aepopsis Jeannel, 1922
Aepus Leach in Samouelle, 1819
Apotominae
Bembidion Latreille, 1802
Brachininae
Broscinae
Broscus Panzer, 1813
Carabinae
Chaetomargoreicheia Magrini & Bulirsch, 2005
Chlaeniinae
Cicindelinae
Cyclosominae
Derossiella Queinnec, 2008
Dryptinae
Elaphrinae
Eurynebria Ganglbauer, 1891
Harpalinae
Lebiinae
Licininae
Loricerinae
Melaeninae
Minosaphaenops Queinnec, 2008
Nebriinae
Odacanthinae
Omophroninae
Oodinae
Panagaeinae
Parareicheia Jeannel, 1957
Patrobinae
Paussinae
Perigoninae
Platyninae
Promecognathinae
Psydrinae
Pterostichinae
Rhysodinae
Scaritinae
Siagoninae
Trechinae

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Bokmål (Norwegian): løpebiller sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: loopkevers

English: ground beetles sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English-United States: ground beetles sources: Charles Hussey

Norwegian: løpebiller sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: løpebiller

Norwegian Nynorsk: laupebiller

Nynorsk (Norwegian): laupebiller sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: jordlöpare

Literature

basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323-324
additional source	Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.) (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp.

Genbank

External Links

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Citation

WoRMS (2014). Carabidae. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:118092

Prof. Augusto Vigna Taglianti. Carabidae. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=11013