Duvalius

Duvalius
Duvalius doriae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Tribe:	Trechini
Genus:	Duvalius Delarouzée, 1859
Synonyms
Javorella

Duvalius is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae.^[1][2] They are distributed from the Mediterranean area to northwestern China. They typically live in caves and in shallow subterranean spaces. Many species are rare and have very restricted distributions.^[3]

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1. ^ "Duvalius Delarouzee, 1859". Fauna Europaea. Fauna Europaea Secretariat, Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
2. ^ ^{a b} "Duvalius Delarouzée, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
3. ^ Zinetti, Francesca; Dapporto, Leonardo; Vanni, Stefano; Magrini, Paolo; Bartolozzi, Luca; Chelazzi, Guido & Ciofi, Claudio (2013). "Application of molecular genetics and geometric morphometrics to taxonomy and conservation of cave beetles in central Italy". Journal of Insect Conservation. 17 (5): 921–932. doi:10.1007/s10841-013-9573-9.