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Species Notiobia mexicana

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 Harpalini

Subtribe Anisodactylina

Genus Notiobia

Species mexicana (Notiobia mexicana)

Explanation of Names

Notiobia mexicana (Dejean 1829)

Identification

A southwestern species with distinctive pronotum (lateral margins sinuate and strongly beaded before dentate hind angles) and elytra with supposedly a hint of purplish shade

Range

sw. US (AZ-TX) to Panama(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 27 July, 2008 - 4:32pm
Additional contributions by Mike Quinn, v belov
Last updated 18 August, 2014 - 12:23pm

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