Podabrus | |
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Podabrus basillaris | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cantharidae |
Subfamily: | Cantharinae |
Tribe: | Podabrini |
Genus: |
Podabrus Westwood, 1838 |
Synonyms | |
Brachynotus Kirby, 1837 nec De Haan, 1833 |
Podabrus is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least 110 described species in Podabrus, recorded from Europe, North America and Asia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Many Podabrus appear to mimic fireflies, such as the winter firefly.
Podabrus | |
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Podabrus basillaris | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cantharidae |
Subfamily: | Cantharinae |
Tribe: | Podabrini |
Genus: |
Podabrus Westwood, 1838 |
Synonyms | |
Brachynotus Kirby, 1837 nec De Haan, 1833 |
Podabrus is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. There are at least 110 described species in Podabrus, recorded from Europe, North America and Asia. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Many Podabrus appear to mimic fireflies, such as the winter firefly.