Pogonini

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pogonini: //ˌpoʊɡoʊˈnaɪnaɪ//

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Summary

Pogonini is a tribe of ground beetles in the family Carabidae, comprising about 12 genera and more than 80 described species, with most diversity found in the Palaearctic region. The genus Pogonus contains more than half of the species in the tribe. One species can be found in the United States, extending north to New Jersey.

Habitat

Saline habitats inland or along ocean coastlines.

Distribution

Mostly diverse in the Palaearctic; in the US, one species extends north to New Jersey.

Tags

• Pogonini
• ground beetles
• Carabidae
• insecta