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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Ground and Water Beetles (Adephaga) » Ground Beetles (Carabidae) » Trechinae » Bembidiini » Tachyina » Elaphropus » subgenus Barytachys (Elaphropus subgenus Barytachys) » Elaphropus anceps

Species Elaphropus anceps

Classification · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga (Ground and Water Beetles)
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Trechinae
Tribe Bembidiini
Subtribe Tachyina
Genus Elaphropus
No Taxon (subgenus Barytachys)
Species anceps (Elaphropus anceps)
Explanation of Names
Elaphropus anceps (LeConte 1848)
Identification
Among other subtle differences, head is usually brownish vs blackish in most E. incurvus
Range
NS-AB-so.NT south to MD-LA-AZ(1)
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.
Contributed by tom murray on 29 May, 2008 - 4:44pm
Additional contributions by Peter Messer, v belov
Last updated 30 November, 2017 - 7:47pm

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