Limnichinae is a subfamily of minute marsh-loving beetles in the family
Limnichidae
Limnichidae, commonly called minute marsh-loving beetles, is a family of beetles belonging to Byrrhoidea. There are at least 30 genera and 350 described species in Limnichidae. They are found worldwide, with the greatest diversity in tropical regi ...
. There are more than 20 genera and 330 described species in Limnichinae.
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Genera
These 24 genera belong to the subfamily Limnichinae:
* '' Afrolimnichus'' Delève, 1968
* '' Bothriophorus'' Mulsant & Rey, 1852
* '' Byrrhinus'' Motschulsky, 1858
* '' Caccothryptus'' Sharp, 1902
* '' Chibidoronus'' Satô, 1966
* '' Corrinea'' Wooldridge, 1980
* '' Cyclolimnichus'' Delève, 1968
* '' Eulimnichus'' Casey, 1889
* '' Euthryptus'' Sharp, 1902
* '' Geolimnichus'' Hernando & Ribera, 2003
* '' Lichminus'' Casey, 1889
* '' Limnichites'' Casey, 1889
* '' Limnichoderus'' Casey, 1889
* '' Limnichomorphus'' Pic, 1922
* '' Limnichus'' Latreille, 1829
* '' Mandersia'' Sharp, 1902
* '' Paralimnichus'' Delève, 1973
* '' Pelochares'' Mulsant & Rey, 1869
* '' Phalacrichus'' Sharp, 1902
* ''Physemus
''Physemus'' is a genus of minute marsh beetles in the family Limnichidae. There are currently six described species.
Species
These six species belong to the genus ''Physemus'':
* '' Physemus excavatus'' Wooldridge, 1976
* '' Physemus latifrons' ...
'' LeConte, 1854
* '' Platypelochares'' Champion, 1923
* '' Resachus'' Delève, 1968
* '' Simplocarina'' Pic, 1922
* '' Tricholimnichus'' Hernando & Ribera, 2001
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