Lymnastis

Lymnastis is a genus of ground beetles of the subfamily Trechinae.

The body length of the adult is 2.0 –. Body-color is yellow and flat. Representatives of this genus are characterized by the following features:
 * Head is small and narrow;
 * Compound eyes are usually large and are made up of about ten of the facet cells;
 * Frontal supraorbital notch is reduced;
 * Prischitkovaya groove on top is not bent;
 * The elytron have fine hairs and have no return grooves;
 * Vertex of the Abdomen appears from the elytron;
 * The upper body is covered in soft hairs.

Species
These 46 species belong to the genus Lymnastis:


 * Lymnastis adventitius (Péringuey, 1896) (South Africa)
 * Lymnastis americanus Darlington, 1934 (Cuba)
 * Lymnastis angelinii Magrini, 2010 (Italy)
 * Lymnastis assmanni Magrini & Wrase, 2013 (Israel)
 * Lymnastis atricapillus Bates, 1892 (Myanmar, Oceania)
 * Lymnastis barbieri Straneo, 1953 (Vietnam)
 * Lymnastis brooksi Baehr, 2008 (Australia)
 * Lymnastis coomani Jeannel, 1932 (Thailand and Vietnam)
 * Lymnastis decorsei Jeannel, 1932 (worldwide)
 * Lymnastis dieneri Szekessy, 1938 (Slovakia, Hungary, and Croatia)
 * Lymnastis foveicollis G.Müller, 1941 (Ethiopia)
 * Lymnastis galilaeus Piochard de la Brûlerie, 1876 (worldwide)
 * Lymnastis gaudini Jeannel, 1929 (Canary Islands)
 * Lymnastis gomerae Franz, 1965 (Canary Islands)
 * Lymnastis herlanti Basilewsky, 1951 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis indicus (Motschulsky, 1851) (India and Myanmar)
 * Lymnastis inops Darlington, 1962 (New Guinea and Papua)
 * Lymnastis jeanneli Basilewsky, 1951 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis leleupi Basilewsky, 1949 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis lesnei Jeannel, 1932 (D.R. Congo, Rwanda, and Mozambique)
 * Lymnastis luigionii Dodero, 1899 (Italy)
 * Lymnastis macrops Jeannel, 1932 (worldwide)
 * Lymnastis meersmanae Basilewsky, 1951 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis minutus Basilewsky, 1953 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis niloticus Motschulsky, 1862 (worldwide)
 * Lymnastis novikovi Mikhailov, 1998 (Ukraine)
 * Lymnastis paladinii Magrini, 2010 (Italy)
 * Lymnastis pilosus Bates, 1892 (worldwide)
 * Lymnastis poggii Magrini, 2010 (Romania)
 * Lymnastis pullulus Motschulsky, 1862 (India)
 * Lymnastis remyi Jeannel, 1949 (Madagascar)
 * Lymnastis rugegeiensis Basilewsky, 1953 (Rwanda and Burundi)
 * Lymnastis sanctaehelenae Basilewsky, 1972 (St. Helena)
 * Lymnastis scaritides Bruneau de Miré, 1965 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis schachti Baehr, 2003 (Senegal/ Gambia)
 * Lymnastis schoutedeni Jeannel, 1937 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis schuelkei Magrini & Wrase, 2012 (Albania)
 * Lymnastis sinaiticus Schatzmayr, 1936 (Egypt)
 * Lymnastis subovatus Machado, 1992 (Canary Islands)
 * Lymnastis sugimotoi Habu, 1975 (Japan)
 * Lymnastis swaluwenbergi Jeannel, 1932 (Hawaii)
 * Lymnastis tesquorum Arnoldi & Kryzhanovskij, 1964 (Kazakhstan and Russia)
 * Lymnastis thoracicus Machado, 1992 (Canary Islands)
 * Lymnastis tibesticus Bruneau de Miré, 1990 (Chad)
 * Lymnastis villiersi Bruneau de Miré, 1965 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
 * Lymnastis yanoi Nakane, 1963 (Japan)