Species Agonum retractum

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · See Also · Works Cited

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 Agonum

No Taxon (Subgenus Europhilus)

Species retractum (Agonum retractum)

Explanation of Names

Agonum retractum LeConte 1846

Identification

(1) or (2)

Range

Across all of Canada, north as far as southern NW Territories. In the west, south to MT and SD; in the east, south to WV and VA. (3)

See Also

Works Cited

1.	The ground-beetles (Carabidae, excl. Cicindelinae) of Canada and Alaska, parts 1—6 C.H. Lindroth. 1961. Opuscula Entomologica Supplementa XX, XXIV, XXIX, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXV.

2.	Identification of New World Agonum, review of the Mexican fauna, and description of Incagonum, new genus, from South America Liebherr J.K. 1994. J. N.Y. Ent. Soc. 102: 1-55.

3.	Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.

Contributed by tom murray on 26 May, 2008 - 12:58pm
Additional contributions by Peter Messer, Thrasher
Last updated 4 March, 2016 - 10:51am

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