Morion (beetle)

Short description: Genus of beetles

Morion

Morion monilicornis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Coleoptera
Family:  | Carabidae
Subfamily:  | Harpalinae
Tribe:  | Morionini
Genus:  | Morion
Latreille, 1810

Morion is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 40 described species in Morion.[1][2][3]

Morion monilicornis

## Species

These 41 species belong to the genus Morion:

* Morion angustus Chaudoir, 1880 (Philippines)
* Morion aridus Allen, 1969 (the United States)
* Morion attenuatus Barker, 1922 (Africa)
* Morion australis Laporte, 1867 (Australia)
* Morion baloghi Horvatovich, 1976 (New Guinea)
* Morion biroi Horvatovich, 1976 (New Guinea)
* Morion bithynicus Schauberger, 1925 (Turkey)
* Morion boliviensis Allen, 1969 (Bolivia)
* Morion boninensis Kasahara & Satô, 1990 (Japan)
* Morion brasiliensis Dejean, 1825 (Brazil)
* Morion brevior Putzeys, 1873 (Indonesia and Borneo)
* Morion caledoniae Fauvel, 1903 (New Caledonia)
* Morion congoensis Straneo, 1959 (Africa)
* Morion constrictus Chaudoir, 1880 (Guinea and Tanzania)
* Morion cordatus Chaudoir, 1837 (Mexico)
* Morion costigerus Darlington, 1934 (the Lesser Antilles)
* Morion crassipes Sloane, 1904 (Australia)
* Morion cucujoides Walker, 1858 (Indomalaya)
* Morion cyclomus Chaudoir, 1854 (Colombia and Brazil)
* Morion dalbertisi Chaudoir, 1880 (Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia)
* Morion doriae Putzeys, 1873 (Indonesia and Borneo)
* Morion germanus Chaudoir, 1880 (Australia)
* Morion guineensis Imhoff, 1843 (Africa)
* Morion humeratus Chaudoir, 1880 (Indonesia, New Guinea, and the Solomon Islands)
* Morion japonicus Bates, 1883 (Japan)
* Morion jordani Csiki, 1929 (Indonesia)
* Morion lafertei Guérin-Méneville, 1844 (Venezuela and Mexico)
* Morion longicollis W.J.MacLeay, 1871 (Australia)
* Morion longipennis Putzeys, 1875 (Indonesia, New Guinea, and Australia)
* Morion luzonicus Chaudoir, 1852 (Indomalaya)
* Morion monilicornis (Latreille, 1805) (North, Central, and South America)
* Morion novaehollandiae Laporte, 1867 (Australia)
* Morion olympicus L.Redtenbacher, 1843 (Europe and Asia)
* Morion orientalis Dejean, 1825 (Africa, Southeast Asia)
* Morion pachysomus Chaudoir, 1880 (Australia)
* Morion parallelus Klug, 1833 (Madagascar)
* Morion piceus Laporte, 1867 (Australia)
* Morion polynesiae Fairmaire, 1878 (Fiji)
* Morion simplex Dejean, 1826 (Central and South America)
* Morion simulatus Jordan, 1894 (Indonesia)
* Morion victoriae Laporte, 1867 (Australia)

## References

1. ↑ "Morion Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=109583.
2. ↑ "Morion Latreille, 1810". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KX9K.
3. ↑ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. http://www.carabidfauna2.net/.

## External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4044533 entry

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