Hemicrepidiina

Champion, 1896

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Hemicrepidiina is a subtribe of click beetles (Elateridae) established by Champion in 1896. Members belong to the Elateridae, a large group characterized by their ability to "click" and right themselves when overturned. The subtribe is placed within the tribe Dendrometrini and Dendrometrinae. iNaturalist records indicate substantial observational data with over 10,000 observations, suggesting ecological significance and active research interest.

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How to pronounce Hemicrepidiina: /ˌhɛmɪkriˈpɪdiːˌaɪniə/

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Hemicrepidiina is classified within the tribe Dendrometrini, Dendrometrinae. The subtribe rank is intermediate between tribe and , indicating a group of related genera sharing derived characteristics.

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