Cholevinae

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Cholevinae
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Anthroherpon cylindricollis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Leiodidae
Subfamily: Cholevinae
Kirby, 1837
Tribes
Diversity
at least 260 genera

Cholevinae is a subfamily of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are more than 260 genera and 1,100 described species in Cholevinae. [1] [2] [3]

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Ptomaphagus subvillosus Ptomaphagus subvillosus (Goeze, 1777) male (3392082022).jpg
Ptomaphagus subvillosus

See also

For a list of genera in Cholevinae, see List of Leiodidae genera.

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References

  1. "Cholevinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  2. Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys (88): 1–972. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.88.807 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3088472 . PMID   21594053.

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