{{Short description|Genus of beetles}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Prothyma leprieuri leprieuri (Dejean, 1831) (3364767779).jpg | image_caption = ''Prothyma leprieuri leprieuri'' | taxon = Prothyma | authority = Hope, 1838 | display_parents = 2 | subdivision_ranks = Subgenera | subdivision = * Genoprothyma <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> * Paraprothyma <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> * Prothyma <small>Hope, 1838</small> * Pseudodistypsidera <small>W.Horn, 1934</small> * Symplecthyma <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> }}

'''''Prothyma''''' is a genus in the beetle family Cicindelidae. There are more than 40 described species in ''Prothyma''.<ref name=catlife/><ref name=Duran2020/>

==Species== These 46 species belong to the genus ''Prothyma'': {{Div col|colwidth=29em}} * ''Prothyma annamica'' <small>Deuve, 2002</small> (Vietnam) * ''Prothyma asamii'' <small>Wiesner; Phyu & Hori, 2019</small> (Myanmar) * ''Prothyma assamensis'' <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> (Nepal and India) * ''Prothyma banksi'' <small>W.Horn, 1923</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma bella'' <small>Dheurle & G.Colas, 2018</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma bidentilabris'' <small>W.Horn, 1934</small> (Samoa) * ''Prothyma birmanica'' <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> (China, Myanmar, and Thailand) * ''Prothyma boholensis'' <small>Dheurle, 2012</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma bordonii'' <small>Cassola, 1980</small> (Bangladesh) * ''Prothyma bottegoi'' <small>(W.Horn, 1897)</small> (Eritrea, Somalia, Kenya, and Tanzania) * ''Prothyma bouvieri'' <small>(W.Horn, 1896)</small> (Southeast Asia) * ''Prothyma cassolai'' <small>Naviaux, 1991</small> (Thailand) * ''Prothyma claudinae'' <small>Dheurle, 2012</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma coerulea'' <small>W.Horn, 1920</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma concinna'' <small>(Dejean, 1831)</small> (Africa) * ''Prothyma confusa'' <small>G.Müller, 1939</small> (Somalia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Kenya) * ''Prothyma discretepunctata'' <small>W.Horn, 1924</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma erythropyga'' <small>(Putzeys, 1880)</small> (Democratic Republic of the Congo and Angola) * ''Prothyma exornata'' <small>Schmidt-Goebel, 1846</small> (Southeast Asia) * ''Prothyma fallaciosa'' <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> (Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam) * ''Prothyma guttipennis'' <small>(Boheman, 1848)</small> (Africa) * ''Prothyma heteromalla'' <small>(W.S.MacLeay, 1825)</small> (Southeast Asia) * ''Prothyma heteromallicollis'' <small>W.Horn, 1909</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma hopkinsi'' <small>W.Horn, 1909</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma incerata'' <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma laophila'' <small>Deuve, 2002</small> (Laos) * ''Prothyma leprieurii'' <small>(Dejean, 1831)</small> (Africa) * ''Prothyma lucidicollis'' <small>(Chaudoir, 1869)</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma methneri'' <small>W.Horn, 1921</small> (Africa) * ''Prothyma nitida'' <small>Rivalier, 1964</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma ornata'' <small>Naviaux, 1989</small> (Thailand) * ''Prothyma proxima'' <small>(Chaudoir, 1861)</small> (India) * ''Prothyma quadriguttata'' <small>(Quensel, 1806)</small> (Indonesia) * ''Prothyma quadripustulata'' <small>(Boheman, 1848)</small> (Africa) * ''Prothyma radama'' <small>Künckel d'Herculais in Grandidier, 1887</small> (Madagascar) * ''Prothyma rapillyi'' <small>Naviaux, 1989</small> (Thailand) * ''Prothyma reconciliatrix'' <small>(W.Horn, 1900)</small> (Myanmar) * ''Prothyma schmidtgoebeli'' <small>(W.Horn, 1895)</small> (China, Southeast Asia) * ''Prothyma schultzei'' <small>W.Horn, 1908</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma scrobiculata'' <small>(Wiedemann, 1823)</small> (Bangladesh and Myanmar) * ''Prothyma shancola'' <small>Sawada & Wiesner, 1998</small> (Myanmar) * ''Prothyma sotai'' <small>Wiesner; Phyu & Hori, 2019</small> (Myanmar) * ''Prothyma tenuipenis'' <small>W.Horn, 1934</small> (Philippines) * ''Prothyma thandamoeae'' <small>Wiesner; Phyu & Hori, 2019</small> (Myanmar) * ''Prothyma vientianensis'' <small>Sawada & Wiesner, 1996</small> (Laos) * ''Prothyma werneri'' <small>(Sawada & Wiesner, 1998)</small> (Myanmar) {{Div col end}}

==References== {{Reflist|refs= <ref name=catlife> {{Cite web| title=''Prothyma'' Hope, 1838 | url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KYKK | website=Catalogue of Life | access-date=2023-04-17 }}</ref>

<ref name=Duran2020> {{Cite journal | title = Validation of tiger beetles as distinct family (Coleoptera: Cicindelidae), review and reclassification of tribal relationships | date = 2020 | last1 = Duran | first1 = Daniel P. | last2 = Gough | first2 = Harlan M. | journal = Systematic Entomology | volume = 45| issue = 4 | pages = 723–729 | doi = 10.1111/syen.12440 | bibcode = 2020SysEn..45..723D | doi-access = free }}</ref> }}

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