Brachininae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 7,500 species in 14 genera of the subfamily.[1][2]
| Brachininae | |
|---|---|
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| Brachinus sp. | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Brachininae Bonelli, 1810 |
Taxonomy
editThe subfamily contains two tribes and 14 genera.[1][2]
- Tribe Brachinini Bonelli, 1810
- Aptinoderus Hubenthal, 1919
- Aptinus Bonelli, 1810
- Brachinulus Basilewsky, 1958
- Brachinus Weber, 1801
- Mastax Fischer von Waldheim, 1828
- Pheropsophus Solier, 1833
- Styphlodromus Basilewsky, 1959
- Styphlomerus Chaudoir, 1875
- Tribe Crepidogastrini Jeannel, 1949
- Brachynillus Reitter, 1904
- Crepidogaster Boheman, 1848
- Crepidogastrillus Basilewsky, 1959
- Crepidogastrinus Basilewsky, 1957
- Crepidolomus Basilewsky, 1959
- Crepidonellus Basilewsky, 1959
References
edit- ^ a b "Brachininae Bonelli, 1810". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ a b "Brachininae". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 8 June 2022.