Patrobinae

Patrobinae is a subfamily of ground beetles in the family Carabidae.  There are at least 4 genera and about 13 described species in Patrobinae. 

Genera
 Diplous Motschulsky, 1850
 Patrobus Dejean, 1821
 Platidiolus Chaudoir, 1878
 Platypatrobus Darlington, 1938

References

 Bouchard, P., Y. Bousquet, A. Davies, M. Alonso-Zarazaga, J. Lawrence, C. Lyal, A. Newton, et al. ( 2011). " Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)".  ZooKeys, vol.  88, 1-972. 
 Riley K, Browne R (2011). " Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)".  ZooKeys 147: 601-621. 

Further reading

 Arnett, R.H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. ( eds.). ( 21 December 2000) American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia.  CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.  
 Arnett, Ross H. (2000).  American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico.  CRC Press. 
 Richard E. White. ( 1983).  Peterson Field Guides: Beetles.  Houghton Mifflin Company. 

Category:Carabidae