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Chlaenius
Sign in to saveChlaenius is a large and diverse genus of ground beetle. It is native to the Palearctic realm (including Europe, the Near East, and North Africa), Afrotropical realm, and Nearctic realm. Worldwide, roughly 1,000 species are currently recognized with most known species occurring in the Oriental and Afrotropical regions. The genus is divided into many subgenera.
Species
Tricolored Harp Ground Beetle
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderColeoptera
- FamilyCarabidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 1,318
- With media
- 44
- Family
- Carabidae
- Collections
- MHNCA, CZUG-CUCBA-UDG, BYU, SDNHM, UMNH, ASU
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Chlaeniini
- Image
- Chlaenius Reitter.jpg
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- Commons category
- Chlaenius
- taxon name
- Chlaenius
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Chlaenius
- taxon common name
- Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles
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Chlaenius is a large and diverse genus of ground beetle. It is native to the Palearctic realm (including Europe, the Near East, and North Africa), Afrotropical realm, and Nearctic realm. Worldwide, roughly 1,000 species are currently recognized with most known species occurring in the Oriental and Afrotropical regions. The genus is divided into many subgenera.
==Species==
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