Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Author Bousquet, Yves Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada bousquety1@yahoo.com text ZooKeys 2012 2012-11-28 245 1 1722 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 1313-2970-245-1 FFFF52503A0AFF882450FFB66D45FF8E 578462 Subfamily BRACHININAE Bonelli, 1810 Brachinii Bonelli, 1810: Tabula Synoptica. Type genus: Brachinus Weber, 1801. Diversity. About 650 species arrayed in two tribes: Brachinini (about 535 species) and Crepidogastrini (about 115 species, most from the Afrotropical Region, a few from the Oriental Region). The Northern Hemisphere is represented by about 230 species (roughly 35% of the world fauna) and North America by 48 species (roughly 7.3% of the world fauna).