Microcephalus (beetle)

Microcephalus
Microcephalus niger
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Pterostichinae
Tribe: Pterostichini
Subtribe: Euchroina
Genus: Microcephalus
Dejean, 1828

Microcephalus is a genus of in the beetle family Carabidae. There are about 15 described species in Microcephalus, found in South America.