Dicaelina

Laporte, 1834

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Dicaelina is a subtribe of ground beetles (Carabidae: Licininae: Licinini) established by Laporte in 1834. Members of this subtribe are included within the tribe Licinini, a group of predatory beetles characterized by elongated bodies and relatively long legs adapted for running. The subtribe contains multiple of moderate to large-sized carabids distributed across various regions. iNaturalist records indicate substantial observational data (4,358 observations), suggesting these beetles are moderately well-documented by naturalists.

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