Brachinus | |
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Brachinus sp. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Tribe: | Brachinini |
Genus: | Brachinus Weber, 1801 |
Brachinus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Nearctic, Palearctic, the Near East and North Africa. Beetles in this genus are commonly referred to as bombardier beetles. The genus contains the following species: [1] [2]
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Amblystomus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. Its species are found mainly in Africa, Asia, Europe, and Australia.
Tetragonoderus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae.
Pentagonica is a genus of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 170 described species in Pentagonica.
Perigona is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 170 described species in Perigona.
Craspedophorus is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. There are more than 160 described species in Craspedophorus.
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Abacetus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, distributed across Africa, Asia and Australia, with a single European species. It contains the following species:
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