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Genus Brachinus - Bombardier Beetle

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods
Class Insecta - Insects
Order Coleoptera - Beetles
Suborder Adephaga - Ground and Water Beetles
Family Carabidae - Ground Beetles
Subfamily Brachininae
Tribe Brachinini
Genus Brachinus - Bombardier Beetle

Species alternans - Brachinus alternans
Species cyanipennis - Brachinus cyanipennis
Species elongatulus - Brachinus elongatulus
Species favicollis - Brachinus favicollis
Species fulminatus - Brachinus fulminatus
Species hirsutus - Brachinus hirsutus
Species lateralis - Brachinus lateralis
Species medius - Brachinus medius
Species mexicanus - Brachinus mexicanus
Species vulcanoides - Brachinus vulcanoides
No Taxon medius OR phaeocerus [temporary page]


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