Order Beetle | Subphylum Hexapoda Scientific name Alleculinae Rank Subfamily | |
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Similar Beetle, Lagriinae, Oedemeridae, Fire‑coloured beetle, Anthribidae |
Alleculinae ctenopius sulphureus
Alleculinae is a subfamily of comb-clawed beetles belonging to the family Tenebrionidae.
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These beetles are characterized by an oval body, threadlike antennae, relatively long legs and tarsi quite elongated. Their most striking feature, however, are the combed nails of the hind tarsi, that show fine teeth.

Genera in Europe
Tribe of Alleculini Laporte de Castelnau 1840
Tribe of Cteniopodini Solier, 1835
Tribe of Gonoderini Seidlitz 1896
Tribe of Mycetocharini Mulsant 1856
Tribe of Omophlini Mulsant 1856



References
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