Species Gastrellarius honestus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Identification

small blackish, Meredith NH - Gastrellarius honestus

Woodland Ground Beetle - Gastrellarius honestus

Pennsylvania Beetle - Gastrellarius honestus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Adephaga

Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)

Subfamily Harpalinae

Supertribe Pterostichitae

Tribe Pterostichini (Woodland Ground Beetles)

Genus Gastrellarius

Species honestus (Gastrellarius honestus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

Gastrellarius honestus (Say, 1823)

Synonyms:

Feronia honesta Say, 1823

Feronia fastidita Dejean, 1828

Stomis americana Laporte, 1834

Gastrellarius atronitens Casey, 1918

Gastrellarius scolopaceus Casey, 1918

Gastrellarius deficiens Casey, 1918

Identification

Some clues that help distinguish this pterostichine include: only one pair of supraorbital setae and only one pair of setigerous punctures on dorsal elytra.

Contributed by tom murray on 14 July, 2007 - 5:50pm
Additional contributions by Bbarnd
Last updated 30 May, 2017 - 9:35pm

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