Chlamydopsinae is a subfamily of
clown beetle
Histeridae is a family of beetles commonly known as clown beetles or Hister beetles. This very diverse group of beetles contains 3,900 species found worldwide. They can be easily identified by their shortened elytra that leaves two of the seven ...
s in the family
Histeridae
Histeridae is a family of beetles commonly known as clown beetles or Hister beetles. This very diverse group of beetles contains 3,900 species found worldwide. They can be easily identified by their shortened elytra that leaves two of the seven ...
. There are about 13 genera and more than 170 described species in Chlamydopsinae.
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Genera
These 13 genera belong to the subfamily Chlamydopsinae:
* '' Ceratohister'' Reichensperger, 1924
* '' Chlamydonia'' Caterino, 2006
* '' Chlamydopsis'' Westwood, 1869
* '' Ectatommiphila'' Lea, 1914
* '' Eucurtia'' Mjöberg, 1912
* '' Eucurtiopsis'' Silvestri, 1926
* '' Gomyopsis'' Dégallier, 1984
* '' Kanakopsis'' Caterino, 2006
* '' Orectoscelis'' Lewis, 1903
* '' Papuopsis'' Caterino & Dégallier, 2007
* '' Pheidoliphila'' Lea, 1914
* '' Quasimodopsis'' Caterino & Dégallier, 2007
* '' Teretriopsis'' Caterino & Dégallier, 2007
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