Brachininae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Brachininae
Tribus (2): Brachinini – Crepidogastrini

Genera (14): Aptinoderus – Aptinus – Brachinulus – Brachinus – Brachynillus – Crepidogaster – Crepidogastrillus – Crepidogastrinus – Crepidolomus – Crepidonellus – Mastax – Pheropsophus – Styphlodromus – Styphlomerus
Name

Brachininae Bonelli, 1810

References
Links

Carabidae of the World

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Bombardierkäfer
English: Bombardier beetle
Esperanto: Bombardskarabo
español: Brachininae
suomi: Pommikiitäjäinen
français: Coléoptère bombardier
עברית: מפציצנית מרעישה
italiano: Brachininae
ქართული: მჭექარები
kurdî: Kêzika fisek
Lëtzebuergesch: Bombardéierkäfer
lietuvių: Bombožygiai
Nederlands: Grote bombardeerkever
norsk: Bombardérbiller
русский: Жуки-Бомбардиры
Simple English: Bombardier beetle

Brachininae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae.[1][2]
Taxonomy

The subfamily contains two tribes and 14 genera.[1][2]

Tribe Brachinini Bonelli, 1810
Aptinoderus Hubenthal, 1919
Aptinus Bonelli, 1810
Brachinulus Basilewsky, 1958
Brachinus Weber, 1801
Mastax Fischer von Waldheim, 1828
Pheropsophus Solier, 1833
Styphlodromus Basilewsky, 1959
Styphlomerus Chaudoir, 1875
Tribe Crepidogastrini Jeannel, 1949
Brachynillus Reitter, 1904
Crepidogaster Boheman, 1848
Crepidogastrillus Basilewsky, 1959
Crepidogastrinus Basilewsky, 1957
Crepidolomus Basilewsky, 1959
Crepidonellus Basilewsky, 1959

References

"Brachininae Bonelli, 1810". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 24 Jun 2011.
"Brachininae". Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 8 June 2022.