{"title":"Checklist of Carabidae, the Ground Beetles, of Jamaica","authors":"Athol Hamilton, Tannice A. Hall, E. Garraway","doi":"10.18475/cjos.v52i2.a5","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Abstract Carabidae is a large worldwide family of long legged, fast running beetles (Order Coleoptera). While the carabid fauna of Jamaica has been studied by various authors, here we present the first comprehensive checklist of the Carabidae family for the island. Included are 148 species from 59 genera and 28 tribes.","PeriodicalId":55274,"journal":{"name":"Caribbean Journal of Science","volume":"52 1","pages":"185 - 190"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5000,"publicationDate":"2022-09-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Caribbean Journal of Science","FirstCategoryId":"99","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.18475/cjos.v52i2.a5","RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"生物学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"Q4","JCRName":"BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Abstract Carabidae is a large worldwide family of long legged, fast running beetles (Order Coleoptera). While the carabid fauna of Jamaica has been studied by various authors, here we present the first comprehensive checklist of the Carabidae family for the island. Included are 148 species from 59 genera and 28 tribes.
期刊介绍:
The Caribbean Journal of Science publishes articles, research notes, and book reviews pertinent to natural science of the Caribbean region. The emphasis is on botany, zoology, ecology, conservation biology and management, geology, archaeology, and paleontology. The mission as a nonprofit scholarly journal is to publish quality, peer-reviewed papers and to make them widely available.