subfamily

Promecognathinae

Promecognathinae

Field notes

Promecognathinae is a subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae. It contains ten species in seven genera:

Tribe Dalyatini Mateu, 2002

Genus Dalyat Mateu, 2002

Dalyat mirabilis Mateu, 2002

Tribe †Palaeoaxinidiini McKay, 1991

Genus †Palaeoaxinidium McKay, 1991

†Palaeoaxinidium orapense McKay, 1991

Tribe Promecognathini LeConte, 1853

Genus Axinidium Sturm, 1843

Axinidium africanum Sturm, 1843

Axinidium angulatum Basilewsky, 1963

Genus Holaxinidium Basilewsky, 1963

Holaxinidium fitsimonsi Basilewsky, 1963

Genus Metaxinidium Basilewsky, 1963

Metaxinidium leleupi Basilewsky, 1963

Metaxinidium nanum Basilewsky, 1963

Genus Paraxinidium Basilewsky, 1963

Paraxinidium andreaei Basilewsky, 1963

Genus Promecognathus Chaudoir, 1846

Promecognathus crassus LeConte, 1868

Promecognathus laevissimus Dejean, 1829

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Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided