Anthicinae
Anthicinae
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Suborder: Polyphaga
- Superfamily: Tenebrionoidea
- Family: Anthicidae
- Subfamily: Anthicinae
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Anthicinae: //ænˈθɪsɪniː//
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Summary
Anthicinae is the largest subfamily of ant-like flower beetles in the family Anthicidae, consisting of approximately 120 species in 11 genera in a specific area and about 2,500 species across 40 genera worldwide, classified into four tribes: Anthicini, Endomiini, Formicomini, and Microhorini.
Distribution
Cosmopolitan for Anthicini; other tribes are found in the Old World
Tags
- Anthicinae
- beetles
- Anthicini
- insects
- entomology