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Chlaeniellus
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Chlaeniellus

Chlaenius is a large and diverse genus of ground beetle. It is native to the Palearctic realm (including Europe, the Near East, and North Africa), Afrotropical realm, and Nearctic realm. Worldwide, roughly 1,000 species are currently recognized with the majority of known species occurring in the Oriental and Afrotropical regions. The genus is divided into many subgenera.

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35 branches of this group, most-observed first

Tricolored Harp Ground Beetle

speciesChlaenius tricolor

Chlaenius vestitus

speciesChlaenius vestitus

Chlaenius nitidulus

speciesChlaenius nitidulus

Chlaenius inops

speciesChlaenius inops

Chlaenius impunctifrons

speciesChlaenius impunctifrons

Chlaenius tristis

speciesChlaenius tristis

Chlaenius nigricornis

speciesChlaenius nigricornis

Say's Ground Beetle

speciesChlaenius pennsylvanicus

Chlaenius olivieri

speciesChlaenius olivieri

Chlaenius tibialis

speciesChlaenius tibialis

Chlaenius texanus

speciesChlaenius texanus

Chlaenius lineellus

speciesChlaenius lineellus

Chlaenius circumcinctus

speciesChlaenius circumcinctus

Chlaenius flavipes

speciesChlaenius flavipes

Chlaenius nemoralis

speciesChlaenius nemoralis

Chlaenius vafer

speciesChlaenius vafer

Chlaenius variabilipes

speciesChlaenius variabilipes

Chlaenius brevilabris

speciesChlaenius brevilabris

Chlaenius extensus

speciesChlaenius extensus

Chlaenius flaccidus

speciesChlaenius flaccidus

Chlaenius oxygonus

speciesChlaenius oxygonus

Chlaenius obsoletus

speciesChlaenius obsoletus

Chlaenius terminatus

speciesChlaenius terminatus

Chlaenius laeviplaga

speciesChlaenius laeviplaga

Chlaenius prostenus

speciesChlaenius prostenus

Chlaenius tenuilimbatus

speciesChlaenius tenuilimbatus

Chlaenius nebraskensis

speciesChlaenius nebraskensis

Chlaenius floridanus

speciesChlaenius floridanus

Chlaenius pertinax

speciesChlaenius pertinax

Chlaenius glaucus

speciesChlaenius glaucus

Chlaenius simillimus

speciesChlaenius simillimus

Chlaenius etoshaensis

speciesChlaenius etoshaensis

Chlaenius similatus

speciesChlaenius similatus

Chlaenius syriacus

speciesChlaenius syriacus

Chlaenius richardsi

speciesChlaenius richardsi

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