Guinea
native · native
NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Galerita (Galerita) seminigra Chaudoir, 1883
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Galerita (Galerita) seminigra Chaudoir, 1883
- Name authority
- Chaudoir, 1883
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Galerita
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderColeoptera
- suborderAdephaga
- familyCarabidae Latreille, 1802
- subfamilyDryptinae Bonelli, 1810
- tribeGaleritini Kirby, 1825
- genusGalerita Fabricius, 1801
- subgenusGalerita (Galerita) Fabricius, 1801
- speciesGalerita (Galerita) seminigra Chaudoir, 1883
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Galerita. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Galerita (Galerita) aequinoctialis Chaudoir, 1852 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) aethiopica (Basilewsky, 1984) | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) amazonica Liebke, 1939 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) amethystina Reichardt, 1967 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) attenuata Quedenfeldt, 1883 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) azteca Reichardt, 1967 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) batesi Andrewes, 1923 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) beauvoisii Chaudoir, 1861 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) boliviana Reichardt, 1967 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) carbonaria Mannerheim, 1837 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) championi Bates, 1884 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Galerita (Galerita) coeruleipennis Chaudoir, 1861 | CarabidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Galeritiola seminigra (Chaudoir, 1883) (Chaudoir, 1883) | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
Ivory Coast
native · native
Ghana
native · native
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Chaudoir, M. Descriptions de carabiques nouveaux. - pp. 17-39, in: Coleopterorum Novitates, Recueil spécialement consacré à l'etude des coléoptères. Tom. I, livr. I. 48 pp., 2 pls. (Rennes: OBERTHÜR). (1883).Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3F4QG. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.