title: Promegalonychus
text: # Promegalonychus
  
  Promegalonychus is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 11 described species in Promegalonychus, found in Africa.
  
  ## Species
  
  These 11 species belong to the genus Promegalonychus:
  
  * Promegalonychus brauneanus (Burgeon, 1933) (Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda)
  * Promegalonychus calathoides (Basilewsky, 1949) (Kenya)
  * Promegalonychus clarkei Basilewsky, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  * Promegalonychus decumanus Basilewsky, 1960 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  * Promegalonychus fageli Basilewsky, 1953 (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
  * Promegalonychus frantonius Basilewsky, 1985 (Cameroon)
  * Promegalonychus kivuensis (Burgeon, 1933) (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda)
  * Promegalonychus oribates (Alluaud, 1917) (Kenya)
  * Promegalonychus pauliani (Burgeon, 1942) (Cameroon)
  * Promegalonychus ruwenzoricus (Burgeon, 1933) (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda)
  * Promegalonychus sphodroides Basilewsky, 1975 (Ethiopia)
  