Biology:Orchesiini

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Short description: Tribe of beetles

Orchesiini
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Orchesia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Infraorder: Cucujiformia
Family: Melandryidae
Subfamily: Melandryinae
Tribe: Orchesiini
Mulsant, 1856

Orchesiini is a tribe of false darkling beetles in the family Melandryidae. There are at least three genera and about seven described species in Orchesiini.[1][2]

Genera

These three genera belong to the tribe Orchesiini:

  • Lederia Reitter, 1880 g b
  • Microscapha LeConte, 1866 g b
  • Orchesia Latreille, 1807 g b

Data sources: i = ITIS,[3] c = Catalogue of Life,[4] g = GBIF,[5] b = Bugguide.net[1]

References

Further reading

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q21217339 entry