Biology:Gymnusini

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Short description: Tribe of beetles

Gymnusini
Gymnusa grandiceps.jpg
Gymnusa grandiceps
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Gymnusini Heer, 1839
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Deinopsini

Gymnusini is a tribe of rove beetles in the subfamily Aleocharinae. It is a basal aleocharine group, and they inhabit riparian habitats. It was described in 1839.[1]

The tribe was expanded by a revision in 2017 that synonymized the previously recognized tribe Deinopsini under Gymnusini,[2] which now contains 8 genera:[3]

  • Adinopsis Cameron, 1919
  • Allodinopsis Ashe, 2002
  • †Cretodeinopsis Cai, Chenyang & Diying Huang, 2015
  • Deinopsis Matthews, 1838
  • †Electrogymnusa Wolf-Schwenninger, 2004
  • Gymnusa Gravenhorst, 1806
  • Metadeinopsis Klimaszewski, 1979
  • Stylogymnusa Hammond, 1975

References

Wikidata ☰ Q19597386 entry