# Microlestes

Microlestes is a genus of ground beetle native to the Afro-tropical region, the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East, North Africa, and the Oriental region.

## Species

These 127 species belong to the genus Microlestes:
* Microlestes abeillei (Brisout de Barneville, 1885)
* Microlestes aditi Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes aenigmaticus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes afer Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes africanus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes aljezurensis Ortuño & Oliveira, 2012
* Microlestes andrewesi Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes angusteforcipatus Antoine, 1941
* Microlestes ankaratrae Jeannel, 1949
* Microlestes annamensis (Bates, 1889)
* Microlestes apterus Holdhaus, 1904
* Microlestes asiaticus Mateu, 1971
* Microlestes australis Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes bacchusi Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes badulini Komarov, 1989
* Microlestes balli Mateu, 1974
* Microlestes basilewskyi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes baudii (Fairmaire, 1892)
* Microlestes bipunctatus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes birmanicus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes bomansi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes brahma Mateu, 1960
* Microlestes brevilobus Lindroth, 1969
* Microlestes brunneus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes capensis Motschulsky, 1864
* Microlestes castaneus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes celebensis Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes coiffaiti Mateu, 1956
* Microlestes collarti Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes conspicuus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes corticalis (L.Dufour, 1820)
* Microlestes creticus Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes curtatus Darlington, 1968
* Microlestes curtipennis (Casey, 1920)
* Microlestes decellei Mateu, 1968
* Microlestes demessus Andrewes, 1923
* Microlestes dentatus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes discoidalis (Fairmaire, 1892)
* Microlestes espanoli Jeanne, 1985
* Microlestes exilis Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
* Microlestes fissuralis (Reitter, 1901)
* Microlestes flavipes Motschulsky, 1860
* Microlestes freyi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes fulvibasis (Reitter, 1901)
* Microlestes fulvus Alfieri, 1976
* Microlestes gallicus Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes gharuhanus Mateu, 1976
* Microlestes glabrellus (Reitter, 1901)
* Microlestes golvani Mateu, 1961
* Microlestes gomerensis Lindberg, 1953
* Microlestes gracilicornis Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes grandis Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes halffteri Mateu, 1974
* Microlestes holdhausi Gridelli, 1930
* Microlestes ibericus Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes ignotus Mateu, 1971
* Microlestes inconspicuus Schmidt-Goebel, 1846
* Microlestes indicus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes infuscatus Motschulsky, 1860
* Microlestes iranicus Mateu, 1984
* Microlestes irregularis Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes kali Mateu, 1960
* Microlestes kochi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes leleupi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes levipennis (Lucas, 1846)
* Microlestes lindrothi Mateu, 1995
* Microlestes linearis (LeConte, 1851)
* Microlestes lucidus (LeConte, 1851)
* Microlestes luctuosus Holdhaus in Apfelbeck, 1904
* Microlestes luridus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes madecassus Alluaud, 1935
* Microlestes maindroni Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes major Lindroth, 1969
* Microlestes maruta Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes mauritanicus (Lucas, 1846)
* Microlestes maurus (Sturm, 1827)
* Microlestes mayidiensis Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes mena Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes minor Mateu, 1960
* Microlestes minutulus (Goeze, 1777)
* Microlestes mirei Mateu, 1953
* Microlestes monodi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes monstruosus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes montanellus Mateu, 1971
* Microlestes naini Jedlicka, 1964
* Microlestes nanus Mateu, 1953
* Microlestes negrei Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes negrita (Wollaston, 1854)
* Microlestes nigrinus (Mannerheim, 1843)
* Microlestes nilgiricus Mateu, 1979
* Microlestes notabilis Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes numidicus Normand, 1941
* Microlestes oberthuri Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes orientalis Mateu, 1956
* Microlestes orophilus Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes parvati Mateu, 1971
* Microlestes pauliani Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes persicus Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes phenax Antoine, 1941
* Microlestes plagiatus (Duftschmid, 1812)
* Microlestes poeyi Jacquelin du Val, 1857
* Microlestes politulus (Reitter, 1901)
* Microlestes pusio (LeConte, 1863)
* Microlestes rama Mateu, 1971
* Microlestes reitteri Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes repandus Mateu, 1960
* Microlestes royi Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes rudebecki Mateu, 1963
* Microlestes sahelianus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes sahlbergi Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes saigonicus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes schroederi Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes seladon Holdhaus, 1912
* Microlestes sinaiticus Alfieri, 1976
* Microlestes siva Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes solidus Mateu, 1960
* Microlestes syriacus (Brisout de Barneville, 1885)
* Microlestes tehuantepec Mateu, 1974
* Microlestes tenuis Mateu, 1984
* Microlestes testaceus Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes theodoridesi Mateu, 1961
* Microlestes villiersi Mateu, 1959
* Microlestes vittatus (Motschulsky, 1860)
* Microlestes vittipennis J.Sahlberg, 1908
* Microlestes xanthopus (Bates, 1886)
* Microlestes yunnanicus Mateu, 1961
* Microlestes zambezianus Mateu, 1960