A morphology-based revision and phylogenetic analysis of the Pterostichus macrogenys species group (Coleoptera, Carabidae) and implications for differentiation of the species group

The Pterostichus macrogenys species group is an endemic subterranean Japanese carabid clade that provides intriguing material for studying morphological differentiation, speciation and interspecific relationships. However, its diversity remains not fully explored. We investigated specimens from nort...

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Main Authors: Kôji Sasakawa, Yoshiji Mitsuduka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2023-08-01
Series:Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:https://dez.pensoft.net/article/107322/download/pdf/