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Species Platynus brunneomarginatus

Ground Beetle - Platynus brunneomarginatus Leaf Litter Beetle - Platynus brunneomarginatus Bembidion of sorts? - Platynus brunneomarginatus Bembidion of sorts? - Platynus brunneomarginatus Lebia sp.? - Platynus brunneomarginatus Platynus brunneomarginatus Platynus sp. - Platynus brunneomarginatus Arizona Beetle for ID - Platynus brunneomarginatus
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 Harpalitae
Tribe Platynini
Genus Platynus
No Taxon (subgenus Platynus)
Species brunneomarginatus (Platynus brunneomarginatus)
Explanation of Names
Platynus brunneomarginatus (Mannerheim 1843)
Identification
A western sp. with pronotal base smooth (non-punctate) and bordered by sharp rectangular hind angles
Range
so.BC to w.NM & Mexico(1)
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.