Brachininae is a subfamily of

beetle Beetles are insects that form the order Coleoptera (), in the superorder Endopterygota. Their front pair of wings are hardened into wing-cases, elytra, distinguishing them from most other insects. The Coleoptera, with about 400,000 describ ...

s in the family

Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it is one of the 10 most species-rich animal fami ...

Taxonomy

The subfamily contains two tribes and 14 genera. * Tribe

Brachinini Brachininae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europ ...

Bonelli, 1810 ** '' Aptinoderus'' Hubenthal, 1919 ** ''

Aptinus ''Aptinus'' is a genus of ground beetle native to Europe and the Near East The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughl ...

'' Bonelli, 1810 ** '' Brachinulus'' Basilewsky, 1958 ** '' Brachinus'' Weber, 1801 ** '' Mastax'' Fischer von Waldheim, 1828 ** ''

Pheropsophus ''Pheropsophus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following 138 species: * '' Pheropsophus abbreviatus'' Arrow, 1901 * '' Pheropsophus abyssinicus'' Alluaud, 1916 * '' Pheropsophus acutecostatus'' Fairmaire, 1892 * ...

'' Solier, 1833 ** ''

Styphlodromus ''Styphlodromus bicolor'' is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2 ...

'' Basilewsky, 1959 ** '' Styphlomerus'' Chaudoir, 1875 * Tribe Crepidogastrini Jeannel, 1949 ** ''

Brachynillus ''Brachynillus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Eu ...

'' Reitter, 1904 ** ''

Crepidogaster ''Crepidogaster'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in E ...

'' Boheman, 1848 ** ''

Crepidogastrillus ''Crepidogastrillus curtulus'' is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America ...

'' Basilewsky, 1959 ** ''

Crepidogastrinus ''Crepidogastrinus kochi'' is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and ...

'' Basilewsky, 1957 ** ''

Crepidolomus ''Crepidolomus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Eu ...

'' Basilewsky, 1959 ** ''

Crepidonellus ''Crepidonellus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in E ...

'' Basilewsky, 1959

References

Carabidae subfamilies {{Brachininae-stub