Pachydesus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 30 described species in Pachydesus.
Species
These 39 species belong to the genus Pachydesus:
- Pachydesus aethiopicus <small>Basilewsky, 1974</small> (Ethiopia)
- Pachydesus alluaudi <small>(Jeannel, 1913)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda)
- Pachydesus altipeta <small>(Jeannel, 1935)</small> (Kenya)
- Pachydesus anosyanus <small>Basilewsky, 1981</small> (Madagascar)
- Pachydesus bohemani <small>(Jeannel, 1926)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus brincki <small>(Basilewsky, 1958)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus bucculentus <small>(Alluaud, 1933)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Pachydesus bulirschi <small>Geginat, 2009</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus burgeoni <small>(Alluaud, 1933)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda)
- Pachydesus caffer <small>(Jeannel, 1964)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus celisi <small>(Jeannel, 1955)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Pachydesus chappuisi <small>(Jeannel, 1935)</small> (Kenya)
- Pachydesus cuccodoroi <small>Deuve, 2005</small>
- Pachydesus descarpentriesi <small>Basilewsky, 1972</small> (Madagascar)
- Pachydesus edwardsi <small>(Jeannel, 1940)</small> (Uganda)
- Pachydesus ernei <small>Deuve, 2005</small>
- Pachydesus fletcheri <small>(Jeannel, 1959)</small> (Uganda)
- Pachydesus geginati <small>Deuve, 2005</small>
- Pachydesus gravis <small>(Péringuey, 1898)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus holmi <small>Deuve, 2005</small>
- Pachydesus kenyensis <small>(Jeannel, 1913)</small> (Kenya)
- Pachydesus kilimanus <small>(Jeannel, 1913)</small> (Tanzania)
- Pachydesus kinangopinus <small>(Jeannel, 1935)</small> (Kenya)
- Pachydesus kochi <small>(Straneo, 1960)</small> (Madagascar)
- Pachydesus leleupi <small>(Jeannel, 1960)</small> (Tanzania)
- Pachydesus longulus <small>(Jeannel, 1964)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus marojejyanus <small>Basilewsky, 1981</small> (Madagascar)
- Pachydesus ovalipennis <small>(Jeannel, 1964)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus parilis <small>(Péringuey, 1908)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus parvicollis <small>(Jeannel, 1964)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus pauliani <small>(Jeannel, 1950)</small> (Madagascar)
- Pachydesus rafaelae <small>Geginat, 2009</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus raffrayi <small>(Jeannel, 1930)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus robustus <small>(Alluaud, 1933)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Pachydesus rotundatus <small>(Jeannel, 1959)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda)
- Pachydesus rufipes <small>(Boheman, 1848)</small> (Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa)
- Pachydesus ruwenzoricus <small>(Alluaud, 1933)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda)
- Pachydesus scitulus <small>(Péringuey, 1896)</small> (South Africa)
- Pachydesus unisetosus <small>(Jeannel, 1935)</small> (Kenya)
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