Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada

Species Elaphropus vivax

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Trechinae
Tribe Bembidiini
Subtribe Tachyina
Genus Elaphropus
No Taxon (subgenus Barytachys)
Species vivax (Elaphropus vivax)
Explanation of Names
Elaphropus vivax (LeConte 1848)
Size
2.6-2.9 mm
Range
e. US (ME-FL to WI-TX) & adjacent Canada (NS-s.ON)(1)
Works Cited
1.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.