Dromius

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Dromius
Dromius quadrimaculatus (Linne, 1758) (2869512497).jpg
Dromius quadrimaculatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Tribe: Lebiini
Genus: Dromius
Bonelli, 1810
Subgenera
  • Dromius Bonelli, 1810
  • Klepterus Péringuey, 1896
  • Obodromius Jedlicka, 1947
Dromius agilis Dromius.agilis.-.lindsey.jpg
Dromius agilis

Dromius is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Nearctic, the Near East, and North Africa. [1] [2]

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Species

These 108 species belong to the genus Dromius: [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Dromius Bonelli, 1810". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  2. 1 2 Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi: 10.48580/dfqf-3dk . Retrieved 2023-03-04.