Broscini
Broscini | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Broscinae |
Tribe: | Broscini Hope, 1838 |
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The tribe Broscini is a worldwide group of beetles in the Broscinae subfamily of Carabidae (the ground beetles).
Description[]
Broscini is divided into five subtribes:[1][2]
- Axonyina: 3 genera (Oriental-Palearctic-Neotropical).
- Broscina: 9 genera (Holoarctic-Oriental).
- Nothobroscina: 10 genera (Australian-Neotropical).
- Barypina: 2 genera (Neotropical).
- Creobiina: 11 genera (Australian-Neotropical).
References[]
- ^ Darlington, Philip Jackson (1965). Bio-geography of the southern end of the world. Harvard University Press.
- ^ Roig-Juñent, Sergio (2000). The Subtribes and Genera of the Tribe Broscini (Coleoptera, Carabidae): Cladistic Analysis, Taxonomic Treatment, and Biogeographical Considerations. American Museum of Natural History.
Ball, G. E. (1956). Notes on the genus Zacotus Le Conte, 1869, and on the classification of the tribe Broscini (= Broscidae sensu Jeannel, 1941. Coleoptera, Carabidae). The Coleopterists' Bulletin, 33–52.
Categories:
- Broscini
- Beetle tribes
- Beetle stubs