Biology:Peleciini

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Short description: Tribe of beetles

Peleciini
Eripus oaxacanus.jpg
Eripus oaxacanus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Panagaeinae
Tribe: Peleciini
Chaudoir, 1880
Subtribes
  • Agonicina Sloane, 1920
  • Peleciina Chaudoir, 1880

Peleciini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 8 genera and more than 90 described species in Peleciini. They are found mainly in the southern hemisphere.[1][2]

Genera

These eight genera belong to the tribe Peleciini:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q21222213 entry