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Peleciini
Eripus oaxacanus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Carabidae
Subfamily:	Panagaeinae
Tribe:	Peleciini Chaudoir, 1880
Subtribes
Agonicina Sloane, 1920 Peleciina Chaudoir, 1880

Peleciini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are about 8 genera and more than 90 described species in Peleciini. They are found mainly in the southern hemisphere.

Genera

These eight genera belong to the tribe Peleciini:

• Agonica Sloane, 1920 (Australia)
• Ardistomopsis Straneo & Ball, 1989 (India, Sri Lanka)
• Disphericus G.R.Waterhouse, 1842 (Africa)
• Dyschiridium Chaudoir, 1861 (Africa, Vietnam)
• Eripus Dejean, 1829 (Mexico, Central and South America)
• Pelecium Kirby, 1819 (Central and South America)
• Pseudagonica B.Moore, 1960 (Australia)
• Stricteripus Straneo & Ball, 1989 (South America)

References

1. "Peleciini Chaudoir, 1880". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-19.
2. Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.

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