Species Carabus taedatus

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Works Cited

Carabus (Tanaocarabus) taedatus agassii - Carabus taedatus

I though this was C. frigidum, but the pronotum looks different. - Carabus taedatus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Coleoptera (Beetles)

Suborder Adephaga

Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)

Subfamily Carabinae

Tribe Carabini

Genus Carabus

No Taxon (subgenus Tanaocarabus)

Species taedatus (Carabus taedatus)

Explanation of Names

Carabus taedatus Fabricius 1787

Numbers

4 sspp., all in our area(1)

Range

C. t. agassii LeConte 1850: boreal transcontinental (NF-BC-YT-NT) & western montane (to SD-NM-CA)

C. t. bicanaliceps Casey 1920: BC-OR (from Vancouver Is. and Puget Sound to c. OR between the coast and the Cascade Range)

C. t. rainieri Van Dyke 1945: BC-OR (high altitude along the n. Cascades and coastal mountains of OR)

C. t. taedatus: se. AK (incl. Aleutian Is.)

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 9 July, 2008 - 4:35pm
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 8 April, 2013 - 12:35am

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