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Species Apristus laticollis

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 Lebiini

Subtribe Dromiusina

Genus Apristus

Species laticollis (Apristus laticollis)

Explanation of Names

Apristus laticollis LeConte, 1851

Identification

"A far western species distinguished (in part) by shiny metallic luster and fading of elytral striae laterally." -P.W. Messer

Range

OR-ID-CO, south to CA-AZ-UT(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 2 August, 2008 - 6:26pm
Additional contributions by Thrasher
Last updated 2 November, 2017 - 8:39pm

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