Biology:Peleciini
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Short description: Tribe of beetles
Peleciini | |
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Eripus oaxacanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Panagaeinae |
Tribe: | Peleciini Chaudoir, 1880 |
Subtribes | |
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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:
- Agonica Sloane, 1920 (Australia)
- Ardistomopsis Straneo & Ball, 1989 (India, Sri Lanka)
- Disphericus G.R.Waterhouse, 1842 (Africa)
- Dyschiridium Chaudoir, 1861 (Africa, Vietnam)
- Eripus Dejean, 1829 (Mexico, Central and South America)
- Pelecium Kirby, 1819 (Central and South America)
- Pseudagonica B.Moore, 1960 (Australia)
- Stricteripus Straneo & Ball, 1989 (South America)
References
- ↑ "Peleciini Chaudoir, 1880". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8LV4T.
- ↑ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. http://www.carabidfauna2.net/.
Wikidata ☰ Q21222213 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peleciini.
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