Chlaenius: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Chlaenius
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Chlaenius
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chlaenius
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.
...Chlaenius in languages:
- Chinese
- 青步甲屬
- English
- Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles
- Finnish
- kehnäkiitäjäiset
- Japanese
- アオゴミムシ属
- Russian
- Слизнеед
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
Child Taxa
- Achlaenius
- Agostenus
- Amblygenius
- Anomoglossus
- Baldochlaenius
- Callistoides
- Chlaeniellus
- Chlaenioctenus
- Chlaeniostenodes
- Chlaeniostenus
- Chlaenites
- Chlaenius
- Chlaenius aberrans
- Chlaenius amarae
- Chlaenius bangkokensis
- Chlaenius caurinus
- Chlaenius cavilabrum
- Chlaenius circumductus
- Chlaenius controversus
- Chlaenius diversus
- Chlaenius etoshaensis
- Chlaenius extensus
- Chlaenius hypocrita
- Chlaenius infersus
- Chlaenius koenigi
- Chlaenius lederi
- Chlaenius lucidulus
- Chlaenius lugens
- Chlaenius maculiger
- Chlaenius maxillosus
- Chlaenius moheliensis
- Chlaenius morio
- Chlaenius neocaledonicus
- Chlaenius nigripes
- Chlaenius nitidiceps
- Chlaenius oneili
- Chlaenius pensylvanicus
- Chlaenius prostenus
- Chlaenius pseudobipustulatus
- Chlaenius purpuricollis
- Chlaenius quadripustulatus
- Chlaenius richardsi
- Chlaenius ruficauda
- Chlaenius sagittarius
- Chlaenius sallei
- Chlaenius schoenherri
- Chlaenius similatus
- Chlaenius soginoides
- Chlaenius sparsus
- Chlaenius superstes
- Chlaenius syriacus
- Chlaenius varians
- Chlaenius zanzibaricus
- Dinodes
- Eochlaenius
- Epomis
- Eurydactylus
- Haplochlaenius
- Homalolachnus
- Lissauchenius
- Lithochlaenius
- Nectochlaenius
- Ocybatus
- Pachydinodes
- Paracallistoides
- Pelasmomimus
- Prochlaeniellus
- Pseudochlaeniellus
- Rhysotrachelus
- Stenochlaenius
- Trichochlaenius































































































































































