Melaeninae
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Melaeninae is a subfamily of beetle
Beetle
Coleoptera is an order of insects commonly called beetles. The word "coleoptera" is from the Greek , koleos, "sheath"; and , pteron, "wing", thus "sheathed wing". Coleoptera contains more species than any other order, constituting almost 25% of all known life-forms...

s in the family Carabidae. It contains 23 species in 2 genera:
  • Genus Cymbionotum Baudi di Selva, 1864
    • Cymbionotum basale Dejean, 1831
    • Cymbionotum candidum Andrewes, 1935
    • Cymbionotum capicola Peringuey, 1908
    • Cymbionotum fasciatum Dejean, 1831
    • Cymbionotum fasciger Chaudoir, 1852
    • Cymbionotum fernandezi Ball & Shpeley, 2005
    • Cymbionotum fluviale Andrewes, 1935
    • Cymbionotum helferi Chaudoir, 1850
    • Cymbionotum mandli (Jedlicka, 1963)
    • Cymbionotum mesopotamicum Csiki, 1929
    • Cymbionotum microphthalmum Chaudoir, 1876
    • Cymbionotum namwala Ball & Shpeley, 2005
    • Cymbionotum negrei Perrault, 1994
    • Cymbionotum pictulum Bates, 1874
    • Cymbionotum rufotestaceum Fairmaire, 1903
    • Cymbionotum schueppelii Dejean, 1825
    • Cymbionotum semelederi (Chaudoir, 1861)
    • Cymbionotum semirubricum Reitter, 1914
    • Cymbionotum striatum Reitter, 1894
    • Cymbionotum subcaecum Ball & Shpeley, 2005
    • Cymbionotum transcaspicum Semenov, 1891

  • Genus Melaenus Dejean, 1831
    • Melaenus elegans Dejean, 1831
    • Melaenus piger Fabricius, 1801
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