Poecilus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Afro-tropical, the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, North Africa, and North America regions.
Species
These 144 species belong to the genus Poecilus:
- Poecilus abditus <small>(Lutshnik, 1934)</small>
- Poecilus advena <small>(Quensel, 1806)</small>
- Poecilus aegyptius <small>(Tschitscherine, 1897)</small>
- Poecilus aeneolus <small>(Chaudoir, 1868)</small>
- Poecilus aerarius <small>(Coquerel, 1859)</small>
- Poecilus akinini <small>Tschitscherine, 1887</small>
- Poecilus alexandrae <small>(Tschitscherine, 1889)</small>
- Poecilus alutaceus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1893)</small>
- Poecilus anatolicus <small>(Chaudoir, 1850)</small>
- Poecilus anodon <small>(Chaudoir, 1868)</small>
- Poecilus aralensis <small>(Glasunov, 1909)</small>
- Poecilus aztecus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1897)</small>
- Poecilus baeticus <small>Rambur, 1838</small>
- Poecilus balassogloi <small>Tschitscherine, 1887</small>
- Poecilus batesianus <small>(Lutshnik, 1916)</small>
- Poecilus beesoni <small>(Andrewes, 1927)</small>
- Poecilus bogatshevi <small>(Kryzhanovskij, 1983)</small>
- Poecilus bokori <small>(Csiki, 1930)</small>
- Poecilus bonvoisini <small>(Reiche & Saulcy, 1855)</small>
- Poecilus campania <small>(Andrewes, 1937)</small>
- Poecilus carbonicolor <small>Solsky, 1874</small>
- Poecilus chalcites <small>(Say, 1823)</small>
- Poecilus chinensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1962)</small>
- Poecilus coarctatus <small>Lucas, 1842</small>
- Poecilus coloradensis <small>(Csiki, 1930)</small>
- Poecilus corvus <small>(LeConte, 1873)</small>
- Poecilus crenulatus <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus crenuliger <small>Chaudoir, 1876</small>
- Poecilus crimeanus <small>(Straneo, 1960)</small>
- Poecilus cupreus <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Poecilus cursitor <small>LeConte, 1853</small>
- Poecilus cursorius <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus curtonotoides <small>Kabak, 1997</small>
- Poecilus cyanicolor <small>Chaudoir, 1876</small>
- Poecilus decipiens <small>Waltl, 1835</small>
- Poecilus diplophryus <small>Chaudoir, 1876</small>
- Poecilus dissors <small>(Tschitscherine, 1893)</small>
- Poecilus effrenus <small>(Lutshnik, 1930)</small>
- Poecilus encopoleus <small>Solsky, 1873</small>
- Poecilus excellens <small>(Tschitscherine, 1895)</small>
- Poecilus exilicaudis <small>Kabak, 1998</small>
- Poecilus festivus <small>(Chaudoir, 1868)</small>
- Poecilus fortipes <small>(Chaudoir, 1850)</small>
- Poecilus gaturs <small>(Davies, 2004)</small>
- Poecilus gebleri <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus gisellae <small>(Csiki, 1930)</small>
- Poecilus gobiensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1968)</small>
- Poecilus gonioderus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1901)</small>
- Poecilus gotschii <small>(Chaudoir, 1846)</small>
- Poecilus grombczewskyi <small>(Tschitscherine, 1891)</small>
- Poecilus grumi <small>(Tschitscherine, 1898)</small>
- Poecilus gurjevae <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus hafezi <small>(Morvan, 1975)</small>
- Poecilus hanhaicus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1894)</small>
- Poecilus houskai <small>(Jedlicka, 1952)</small>
- Poecilus ilgazdensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1961)</small>
- Poecilus innatus <small>(Glasunov, 1909)</small>
- Poecilus iranicus <small>(Morvan, 1974)</small>
- Poecilus isfanensis <small>Kabak, 1998</small>
- Poecilus ispulensis <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus jakutorum <small>(Poppius, 1904)</small>
- Poecilus janthinipennis <small>Solsky, 1874</small>
- Poecilus jarkendis <small>(Jedlicka, 1965)</small>
- Poecilus kabulensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1956)</small>
- Poecilus kekesiensis <small>Nyilas, 1993</small>
- Poecilus kizbaiensis <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus korbi <small>(Tschitscherine, 1893)</small>
- Poecilus koslovi <small>(Tschitscherine, 1903)</small>
- Poecilus koyi <small>Germar, 1823</small>
- Poecilus kraatzii <small>(Heyden, 1882)</small>
- Poecilus kugelanni <small>(Panzer, 1796)</small>
- Poecilus laetulus <small>(LeConte, 1863)</small>
- Poecilus laevicollis <small>Chaudoir, 1842</small>
- Poecilus laevigatus <small>(L.Dufour, 1820)</small>
- Poecilus lamproderus <small>(Chaudoir, 1868)</small>
- Poecilus lepidus <small>(Leske, 1785)</small>
- Poecilus leptoderus <small>Solsky, 1874</small>
- Poecilus liosomus <small>Chaudoir, 1876</small>
- Poecilus longiventris <small>Solsky, 1874</small>
- Poecilus lucasii <small>(Reiche, 1861)</small>
- Poecilus lucublandus <small>(Say, 1823)</small>
- Poecilus lyroderus <small>(Chaudoir, 1846)</small>
- Poecilus major <small>(Motschulsky, 1844)</small>
- Poecilus melanochrus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1901)</small>
- Poecilus mesembrinus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1896)</small>
- Poecilus mexicanus <small>Chaudoir, 1876</small>
- Poecilus mongoliensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1962)</small>
- Poecilus muchei <small>(Jedlicka, 1961)</small>
- Poecilus nearcticus <small>(Lindroth, 1966)</small>
- Poecilus nemotoi <small>(Straneo, 1989)</small>
- Poecilus nigripalpis <small>(Jedlicka, 1963)</small>
- Poecilus nitens <small>(Chaudoir, 1850)</small>
- Poecilus nitidicollis <small>Motschulsky, 1844</small>
- Poecilus nitidus <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus occidentalis <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus oirat <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus ovtshinnikovi <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus pantanellii <small>(A.Fiori, 1903)</small>
- Poecilus peregrinus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1898)</small>
- Poecilus pertusus <small>(Schaum, 1858)</small>
- Poecilus pharao <small>(Lutshnik, 1916)</small>
- Poecilus polychromus <small>(Tschitscherine, 1889)</small>
- Poecilus prasinotinctus <small>(Csiki, 1930)</small>
- Poecilus pseudopurpurascens <small>(Kirschenhofer, 1987)</small>
- Poecilus pucholti <small>(Jedlicka, 1962)</small>
- Poecilus puer <small>Kabak, 1997</small>
- Poecilus punctibasis <small>(Chaudoir, 1868)</small>
- Poecilus puncticollis <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus punctulatus <small>(Schaller, 1783)</small>
- Poecilus purpurascens <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus quadricollis <small>(Dejean, 1828)</small>
- Poecilus ravus <small>(Lutshnik, 1922)</small>
- Poecilus rebeli <small>(Apfelbeck, 1904)</small>
- Poecilus reflexicollis <small>Gebler, 1832</small>
- Poecilus reicheianus <small>(Peyron, 1858)</small>
- Poecilus rostowtzowi <small>(Tschitscherine, 1899)</small>
- Poecilus samojedorum <small>(J.Sahlberg, 1880)</small>
- Poecilus samurai <small>(Lutshnik, 1916)</small>
- Poecilus schamsiensis <small>(Poppius, 1908)</small>
- Poecilus scitulus <small>LeConte, 1846</small>
- Poecilus slivkini <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus soederbomi <small>(Jedlicka, 1935)</small>
- Poecilus songinus <small>(Jedlicka, 1968)</small>
- Poecilus spectus <small>(Jedlicka, 1962)</small>
- Poecilus stenoderus <small>(Chaudoir, 1846)</small>
- Poecilus striatopunctatus <small>(Duftschmid, 1812)</small>
- Poecilus subcoeruleus <small>(Quensel, 1806)</small>
- Poecilus subsimilis <small>(Tschitscherine, 1893)</small>
- Poecilus syriensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1957)</small>
- Poecilus szepligetii <small>(Csiki, 1908)</small>
- Poecilus tarimensis <small>(Tschitscherine, 1896)</small>
- Poecilus tengrensis <small>(Jedlicka, 1960)</small>
- Poecilus texanus <small>(LeConte, 1863)</small>
- Poecilus timuri <small>Kabak, 1994</small>
- Poecilus toxanbaicus <small>(Kabak, 1990)</small>
- Poecilus tschitscherini <small>(Semenov, 1891)</small>
- Poecilus turkestanicus <small>Reitter, 1891</small>
- Poecilus urgens <small>(Tschitscherine, 1898)</small>
- Poecilus uygur <small>Kabak, 1997</small>
- Poecilus versicolor <small>(Sturm, 1824)</small>
- Poecilus vicinus <small>Levrat, 1858</small>
- Poecilus wollastoni <small>(Wollaston, 1854)</small>
- Poecilus zaballosi <small>Jeanne & Ruiz-Tapiador, 1995</small>
- Poecilus zhicharevi <small>(Lutshnik, 1933)</small>
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