Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
BugGuide Gathering
Pack Forest
Washington State
July 10-12, 2009
Details...

Photos from the 2009 gathering
 
Photos from the 2008 gathering in Tennessee
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota

TaxonomyBrowseInfoImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Harpalinae » Odacanthini » Long-necked Ground Beetles (Colliuris) » Colliuris pensylvanica
Photo#311244
Ground beetle - Colliuris pensylvanica
Copyright © 2009 WonGun Kim

Ground beetle - Colliuris pensylvanica
Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
July 26, 2009
Size: ~ 6.5 mm
Attracted to outdoor light. My best guess is Colliuris pensylvanica.

Images of this individual: tag all
Ground beetle - Colliuris pensylvanica Ground beetle - Colliuris pensylvanica
tag · login or register to post comments
Contributed by WonGun Kim on 28 July, 2009 - 2:11am
Last updated 28 July, 2009 - 9:06am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… WonGun Kim, 28 July, 2009 - 9:06am login or register to post comments

Thanks, Peter and Maury!
^^
… WonGun Kim, 28 July, 2009 - 9:05am login or register to post comments

Agreed on name
for this distinctive species.
… Peter Messer, 28 July, 2009 - 8:21am login or register to post comments

looks like it, Colliuris pensylvanica
Colliuris pensylvanica
Seeing these cool beetles at my black light often this year! Nice photo!
… Maury J. Heiman, 28 July, 2009 - 8:19am login or register to post comments

Comment viewing options
Select your preferred way to display the comments and click 'Save settings' to activate your changes.

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2010 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by Iowa State University Entomology.

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Site Map
Contact