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Limnichinae  Erichson, 1846
Taxonomic Serial No.: 678527

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subfamily  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2007   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderPolyphaga Emery, 1886  
                                     InfraorderElateriformia Crowson, 1960  
                                        SuperfamilyDryopoidea Billberg, 1820  
                                           FamilyLimnichidae Erichson, 1846 – minute marsh-loving beetles  
                                              SubfamilyLimnichinae Erichson, 1846  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 GenusAfrolimnichus Delève, 1968  
                                                 GenusBothriophorus Mulsant and Rey, 1852  
                                                 GenusByrrhinus Motschulsky, 1858  
                                                 GenusCaccothryptus Sharp, 1902  
                                                 GenusChibidoronus Satô, 1966  
                                                 GenusCorrinea Wooldridge, 1980  
                                                 GenusCyclolimnichus Delève, 1968  
                                                 GenusEulimnichus Casey, 1889  
                                                 GenusEuthryptus Sharp, 1902  
                                                 GenusGeolimnichus Hernando and Ribera, 2003  
                                                 GenusLichminus Casey, 1889  
                                                 GenusLimnichites Casey, 1889  
                                                 GenusLimnichoderus Casey, 1889  
                                                 GenusLimnichomorphus Pic, 1922  
                                                 GenusLimnichus Latreille, 1829  
                                                 GenusMandersia Sharp, 1902  
                                                 GenusParalimnichus Delève, 1973  
                                                 GenusPelochares Mulsant and Rey, 1869  
                                                 GenusPhalacrichus Sharp, 1902  
                                                 GenusPhysemus LeConte, 1854  
                                                 GenusPlatypelochares Champion, 1923  
                                                 GenusResachus Delève, 1968  
                                                 GenusSimplocarina Pic, 1922  
                                                 GenusTricholimnichus Hernando and Ribera, 2001  
       

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  Source: Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, version 2.2, database (version 2.2)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Bouchard, P. (2025). Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, v2.2 (based largely on Bouchard et al. 2024 paper, doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440). Database available at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/290628/about   
  Reference for: Limnichinae   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Lawrence, J. F., and A. F. Newton, Jr. / Pakaluk, James, and Stanislaw Adam Slipinski, eds.   
  Publication Date: 1995   
  Article/Chapter Title: Families and subfamilies of Coleoptera (with selected genera, notes, references and data on family-group names)   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Biology, Phylogeny, and Classification of Coleoptera: Papers Celebrating the 80th Birthday of Roy A. Crowson, vol. 2   
  Page(s): 779-1006   
  Publisher: Muzeum i Instytut Zoologii PAN   
  Publication Place: Warszawa, Poland   
  ISBN/ISSN: 83-85192-34-4   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Limnichinae   
       
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Wooldridge, David P.   
  Publication Date: 1986   
  Article/Chapter Title: Family: Limnichidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: A Catalog of the Coleoptera of America North of Mexico   
  Page(s): x + 8   
  Publisher: United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service   
  Publication Place: Washington, DC, USA   
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  Notes: Agriculture Handbook no. 529-48   
  Reference for: Limnichinae   
       

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