Patrobinae
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| Patrobinae | |
|---|---|
| Platypatrobus lacustris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Patrobinae Kirby, 1837 |
Patrobinae is a subfamily of ground beetles in the family Carabidae. There are more than 20 genera and 240 described species in Patrobinae.
There are two tribes in this subfamily, Lissopogonini and Patrobini. Lissopogonini contains only one genus, Lissopogonus, while the other genera of this subfamily are members of Patrobini.[1][2][3]