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Peleciini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family
Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan 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 is one of the 10 most species-rich animal ...
. There are about 8 genera and more than 90 described species in Peleciini. They are found mainly in the southern hemisphere.


Genera

These subtribes and genera belong to the tribe Peleciini: * Subtribe Agonicina Sloane, 1920 ** '' Agonica'' Sloane, 1920 (Australia) ** '' Pseudagonica'' B.Moore, 1960 (Australia) * Subtribe Peleciina ** '' 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) ** ''
Stricteripus ''Stricteripus'' is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae Ground beetles are a large, cosmopolitan 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 ...
'' Straneo & Ball, 1989 (South America)


References

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