Somoplatus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 15 described species in Somoplatus, found in Africa and Europe.
Species
These 15 species belong to the genus Somoplatus:
- Somoplatus amplicollis <small>Basilewsky, 1986</small> (West Africa)
- Somoplatus brevicollis <small>(Dejean, 1831)</small> (West Africa)
- Somoplatus depilis <small>Schüle, 2009</small> (Ivory Coast)
- Somoplatus elongatus <small>Burgeon, 1936</small> (West Africa)
- Somoplatus fulvus <small>Mulsant & Godart, 1867</small> (Europe, Africa)
- Somoplatus genierorum <small>Schüle, 2009</small> (Burkina Faso)
- Somoplatus girardi <small>Basilewsky, 1986</small> (West Africa)
- Somoplatus guineensis <small>Basilewsky, 1986</small> (Guinea)
- Somoplatus hospes <small>Andrewes, 1933</small> (India)
- Somoplatus ivoirensis <small>Schüle, 2009</small> (Ivory Coast)
- Somoplatus morettoi <small>Schüle, 2009</small> (Ivory Coast)
- Somoplatus pilicollis <small>Schüle, 2009</small> (West Africa)
- Somoplatus septentrionalis <small>Burgeon, 1936</small> (Sub-Saharan Africa)
- Somoplatus simillimus <small>Basilewsky, 1986</small> (Sub-Saharan Africa)
- Somoplatus substriatus <small>Dejean, 1829</small> (Europe, Africa)
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