Nycteis Explained

Nycteis is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. There are about 15 described species in Nycteis, found in Madagascar.

Species

These 15 species belong to the genus Nycteis:

• Nycteis alluaudi (Jeannel, 1949)
• Nycteis apicalis (Fairmaire, 1904)
• Nycteis brevicollis Laporte, 1834
• Nycteis chloroptera (Alluaud, 1936)
• Nycteis diegana (Jeannel, 1949)
• Nycteis lampra (Alluaud, 1936)
• Nycteis latiuscula Fairmaire, 1901
• Nycteis madagascariensis (Gory, 1833)
• Nycteis posticalis Fairmaire, 1901
• Nycteis posticula (Alluaud, 1936)
• Nycteis pustulata (Chaudoir, 1843)
• Nycteis scapulata Fairmaire, 1901
• Nycteis sicardi (Jeannel, 1949)
• Nycteis signatipennis (Chaudoir, 1870)
• Nycteis stellulata (Fairmaire, 1897)