Dyschiriini Kolbe, 1880, 1846

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 293

Tribe Dyschiriini Kolbe, 1880

Dyschiriini Kolbe, 1880: 266. Type genus: Dyschirius Bonelli, 1810.

Diversity.

Worldwide, with about 300 species arrayed in nine genera: Akephorus (two species), Clivinopsis Bedel (three species in northern Africa, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan), Cribrodyschirius Bruneau de Miré (seven species in Africa, Madagascar, and Asia), Dyschirius (about 255 species), Neodyschirius Kult (one Afrotropical species), Reicheiodes Ganglbauer (16 Palaearctic species, including the Himalayas), Setodyschirius Fedorenko (13 species from Australia), Torretassoa Schatzmayr (one species in Egypt and Yemen), and Caledyschirius Bulirsch (five species in New Caledonia). The Northern Hemisphere is well represented with about 220 species (73.5% of the world fauna).