Miscodera
Miscodera arctica is a species of beetles in the family Carabidae, the only species in the genus Miscodera.[1]
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Miscodera arctica Paykull | |
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Subfamily: | Broscinae (but see text) |
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Genus: | Miscodera Eschscholtz, 1830 |
Species: | M. arctica |
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Miscodera arctica Paykull, 1798 | |
Its relationships have been long disputed. Here it is placed in subfamily Broscinae. While it certainly belongs to the more advanced ground beetles, it was alternatively placed in the subfamily Trechinae.
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