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Chlaeniini

Chlaeniini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 20 genera and 1,000 described species in Chlaeniini, found worldwide. The genus Chlaenius has more than 900 species.

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Chlaeniini
Chlaenius tricolor, Oklahoma
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Chlaeniini
Brullé, 1834
Subtribes
  • Callistina Laporte, 1834
  • Chlaeniina Brullé, 1834

Chlaeniini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 20 genera and 1,000 described species in Chlaeniini, found worldwide. The genus Chlaenius has more than 900 species.12

Genera

These 22 genera belong to the tribe Chlaeniini:

References

References

  1. "Chlaeniini Brullé, 1834". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-18.
  2. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.