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subgenus Chlaeniellus (Chlaenius subgenus Chlaeniellus)
subgenus Chlaeniellus
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Adephaga
Family
Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily
Harpalinae
Supertribe
Pterostichitae
Tribe
Chlaeniini
Genus
Chlaenius
(Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles)
No Taxon
subgenus Chlaeniellus
Explanation of Names
Chlaeniellus
Reitter 1908
Numbers
17 spp. in our area, arranged into 6 species-grous
(
1
)
Identification
third antenomere equal in length to fourth
Works Cited
1.
Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.
Contributed by
v belov
on 3 August, 2010 - 9:35am
Additional contributions by
Mike Quinn
Last updated 27 December, 2017 - 2:16pm