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Opisthius richardsoni
Species
Opisthius richardsoni
Classification
Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum
Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class
Insecta (Insects)
Order
Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder
Adephaga
Family
Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily
Nebriinae
Tribe
Opisthiini
Genus
Opisthius
Species
richardsoni
(Opisthius richardsoni)
Explanation of Names
Opisthius richardsoni
Kirby 1837
Range
w. NA (AK-CA east to NT-SK-NM)
(
1
)
Habitat
along stream margins on sandy-clay soil
(
2
)
Internet References
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Works Cited
1.
Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae including Cicindelini) of America north of Mexico
Y. Bousquet and A. Larochelle. 1993. Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, 125: 1-397.
2.
American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
Contributed by
Boris Büche
on 30 May, 2007 - 5:45am
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Last updated 20 February, 2012 - 5:35am