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Microlestes

Microlestes \Mi`cro*les"tes\, n. [NL., from Gr. mikro`s small + ? a robber.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of small Triassic mammals, the oldest yet found in European strata.

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Microlestes

Microlestes is a genus of ground beetle native to the Afro-tropical region, the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, North Africa, and the Oriental region. It contains the following species:

  • Microlestes abeillei (Brisout, 1885)
  • Microlestes abellei Brisout Da Barneville, 1885
  • Microlestes aditi Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes aenigmaticus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes afer Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes africanus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes aljezurensis Ortuño & Oliveira, 2012
  • Microlestes andrewesi Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes angusteforcipatus Antoine, 1941
  • Microlestes ankaratrae Jeannel, 1949
  • Microlestes annamensis (Bates, 1889)
  • Microlestes apterus Holdhaus, 1904
  • Microlestes asiaticus Mateu, 1971
  • Microlestes australis Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes bacchusi Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes badulini Komarov, 1989
  • Microlestes balli Mateu, 1974
  • Microlestes basilewskyi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes baudii Fairmaire, 1892
  • Microlestes bipunctatus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes birmanicus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes bomansi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes brahma Mateu, 1960
  • Microlestes brevilobus Lindroth, 1969
  • Microlestes brunneus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes capensis (Motschulsky, 1864)
  • Microlestes castaneus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes celebensis Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes coiffaiti Mateu, 1956
  • Microlestes collarti Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes conspicuus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes corticalis L. Dufour, 1820
  • Microlestes creticus Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes curtatus Darlington, 1968
  • Microlestes curtipennis (Casey, 1920)
  • Microlestes decellei Mateu, 1968
  • Microlestes demessus Andrewes, 1923
  • Microlestes dentatus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes discoidalis Fairmaire, 1892
  • Microlestes espanoli Jeanne, 1985
  • Microlestes exilis Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
  • Microlestes fissuralis Reitter, 1901
  • Microlestes flavipes Motschulsky, 1859
  • Microlestes freyi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes fulvibasis Reitter, 1901
  • Microlestes fulvus Alfieri, 1976
  • Microlestes gallicus Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes gharuhanus Mateu, 1976
  • Microlestes glabrellus Reitter, 1901
  • Microlestes golvani Mateu, 1961
  • Microlestes gomerensis Harold Lindberg, 1953
  • Microlestes gracilicornis Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes grandis Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes halffteri Mateu, 1974
  • Microlestes haranti Verdien, Quezel & Rioux, 1951
  • Microlestes holdhausi Gridelli, 1930
  • Microlestes ibericus Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes ignotus Mateu, 1971
  • Microlestes imaii Habu, 1972
  • Microlestes inconspicuus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
  • Microlestes indicus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes infuscatus Motschulsky, 1859
  • Microlestes iranicus Mateu, 1984
  • Microlestes irregularis Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes kali Mateu, 1960
  • Microlestes kochi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes leleupi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes levipennis Lucas, 1846
  • Microlestes lindrothi Mateu, 1995
  • Microlestes linearis (Leconte, 1851)
  • Microlestes lucidus (Leconte, 1851)
  • Microlestes luctuosus Holdhaus, 1904
  • Microlestes luridus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes madecassus Alluaud, 1935
  • Microlestes maindroni Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes major Lindroth, 1969
  • Microlestes maruta Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes mauritanicus Lucas, 1846
  • Microlestes maurus Sturm, 1827
  • Microlestes mayidiensis Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes mena Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes minor Mateu, 1960
  • Microlestes minutulus (Goeze, 1777)
  • Microlestes mirei Mateu, 1953
  • Microlestes monodi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes monstruosus Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes montanellus Mateu, 1971
  • Microlestes naini Jedlicka, 1964
  • Microlestes nanus Mateu, 1953
  • Microlestes negrei Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes negrita Wollaston, 1854
  • Microlestes nigrinus (Mannerheim, 1843)
  • Microlestes nilgiricus Mateu, 1979
  • Microlestes notabilis Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes numidicus Normand, 1941
  • Microlestes oberthueri Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes orientalis Mateu, 1956
  • Microlestes parvati Mateu, 1971
  • Microlestes pauliani Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes persicus Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes phenax Antoine, 1941
  • Microlestes plagiatus Duftschmid, 1812
  • Microlestes poeyi Jacquelin Du Val, 1857
  • Microlestes politulus Reitter, 1901
  • Microlestes pusio (Leconte, 1863)
  • Microlestes rama Mateu, 1971
  • Microlestes reitteri Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes repandus Mateu, 1960
  • Microlestes royi Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes rudebecki Mateu, 1963
  • Microlestes sahelianus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes sahlbergi Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes saigonicus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes schroederi Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes seladon Holdhaus, 1912
  • Microlestes sinaiticus Alfieri, 1976
  • Microlestes siva Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes solidus Mateu, 1960
  • Microlestes syriacus Brisout De Baneville, 1885
  • Microlestes tehuantepec Mateu, 1974
  • Microlestes tenuis Mateu, 1984
  • Microlestes testaceus Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes theodoridesi Mateu, 1961
  • Microlestes villiersi Mateu, 1959
  • Microlestes vittatus Motschulsky, 1859
  • Microlestes vittipennis J.R. Sahlberg, 1908
  • Microlestes xanthopus (Bates, 1886)
  • Microlestes yunnanicus Mateu, 1961
  • Microlestes zambezianus Mateu, 1960