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Subfamily Omophroninae

Carabid - Omophron tessellatum Omophron tessellatum round sand beetle - Omophron americanum American Round Sand Beetle? (Omophron americanum) - Omophron nitidum beetle sp. (?Omophron sp.) - Omophron americanum Male, Omophron obliteratum? - Omophron obliteratum Male, Omophron obliteratum? - Omophron obliteratum Omophron ovale
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Omophroninae
Numbers
Contains a single tribe, Omophronini, with a single genus, Omophron, with 11 species in North America. (1)
Remarks
This subfamily was erected to accommodate a single tribe, Omophronini.
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.