Cholevinae | |
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Anthroherpon cylindricollis | |
Scientific classification | |
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]
For a list of genera in Cholevinae, see List of Leiodidae genera.
Leiodidae is a family of beetles with around 3800 described species found worldwide. Members of this family are commonly called round fungus beetles due to the globular shape of many species, although some are more elongated in shape. They are generally small or very small beetles and many species have clubbed antennae.
Ernobiinae is a subfamily of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about 8 genera and at least 90 described species in Ernobiinae.
Histerinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 140 genera and 2,000 described species in Histerinae.
Geotrupinae is a subfamily of earth-boring scarab beetles in the family Geotrupidae. There are more than 30 genera and 450 described species in Geotrupinae.
Anemadini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are at least 30 genera and more than 70 described species in Anemadini.
Haeteriinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 110 genera and 330 described species in Haeteriinae.
Agabinae is a subfamily of predaceous diving beetles in the family Dytiscidae. There are about 11 genera and more than 460 described species in Agabinae.
Dendrophilinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are more than 30 genera and 490 described species in Dendrophilinae.
Conoderinae is a subfamily of true weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 210 genera in 15 tribes, and about 2,400 described species in Conoderinae.
Onthophilinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are about 8 genera and at least 80 described species in Onthophilinae.
Catops paramericanus is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.
Tribalinae is a subfamily of clown beetles in the family Histeridae. There are about 11 genera and more than 220 described species in Tribalinae.
Catops americanus is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.
Catopocerini is a tribe of eyeless soil fungivore beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are at least 2 genera and more than 40 described species in Catopocerini.
Choraginae is a subfamily of fungus weevils in the beetle family Anthribidae. There are about 9 genera and more than 180 described species in Choraginae.
Ptomaphagus appalachianus is a species of small carrion beetle in the family Leiodidae. It is found in North America.
Cholevini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are more than 20 genera and 200 described species in Cholevini.
Leptodirini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are more than 190 genera and 750 described species in Leptodirini.
Oritocatopini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae.
Ptomaphagini is a tribe of small carrion beetles in the family Leiodidae. There are about 14 genera and more than 110 described species in Ptomaphagini.