Monogeneric

Guides

  • Loricerinae

    Loricerinae is a subfamily of ground beetles in Carabidae, established by Bonelli in 1810. It is monogeneric, containing only the genus Loricera. These beetles are recognized for their distinctive flattened, shield-like body form and association with moist habitats. The subfamily is relatively small in species diversity but has a broad geographic distribution.

  • Oxyporinae

    Cross-toothed Rove Beetles

    Oxyporinae is a subfamily of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) containing a single genus, Oxyporus, with approximately 132 species distributed worldwide. These beetles are obligate fungivores with a life cycle tightly linked to fungi. They are notable for their distinctive mandibular and mouthpart morphology.

  • Trigonurinae

    Trigonurinae is a monogeneric subfamily of rove beetles (Staphylinidae) containing only the genus Trigonurus. The group has a Holarctic distribution with approximately nine described species. Most species occur in North America (seven species), with two in the western Palaearctic and two in China. The subfamily was established by Reiche in 1866.