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The subtribe Broscina is a group of beetles in the
Broscini The tribe Broscini is a worldwide group of beetles in the Broscinae subfamily of Carabidae (the ground beetle Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family (biology), family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more th ...
tribe of Carabidae (the
ground beetle Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan distribution, cosmopolitan family (biology), family of beetles, the Carabidae, with more than 40,000 species worldwide, around 2,000 of which are found in North America and 2,700 in Europe. As of 2015, it ...
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Description

''Broscina'' has eight accepted genera: * '' Broscodera'': 4 species (see note) * '' Broscosoma'': 34 species * '' Broscus'': 2 subgenera; 25 species * '' Chaetobroscus'': 2 subgenera; 4 species * '' Craspedonotus'': 3 species * '' Eobroscus'': 2 subgenera, 4 species * ''
Miscodera ''Miscodera arctica'' is a species of beetles in the family Carabidae, the only species in the genus ''Miscodera''. It is circumpolar in distribution, predominantly northern, with outliers in New Hampshire and Maine Dearborn, R. G., R. E. Nelson ...
'': 1 species * '' Zacotus'': 1 species Note: ''Broscina'' also contains the ''Sinobrosculus'' genus which is in contention and considered doubtful with the three species alternatively being placed in '' Broscodera''.


References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q8252640 Insect subtribes