Broscinae

Hope, 1838

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Broscinae is a of ground beetles (Carabidae) containing more than 30 and at least 340 described . The subfamily is classified within the tribe Broscini. Members are distributed across multiple continents, with documented diversity in China and other regions. The group has been subject to recent taxonomic revision, with new species descriptions continuing to expand known diversity.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Broscinae: /ˈbrɒsɪniː/

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Distribution

Documented from China (Fujian Province, Chongqing City, Yunnan Province), with broader distribution across multiple continents implied by -level diversity. Specific geographic range data for the as a whole is incomplete.

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Taxonomic diversity

The contains at least 34 , with ongoing taxonomic work describing new , particularly in the genus Broscosoma from China.

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