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Genus Semiardistomis

Clivini - Semiardistomis viridis Carabid - Semiardistomis viridis Agonum? - Semiardistomis viridis Semiardistomis - Semiardistomis viridis Mud Hunter - Semiardistomis viridis Carabid - Semiardistomis viridis Carabid - Semiardistomis viridis Dark brown ground beetle - Semiardistomis puncticollis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Scaritinae
Tribe Clivinini
Subtribe Ardistomina
Genus Semiardistomis
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
previously lumped with Ardistomis(1)
Explanation of Names
Semiardistomis Kult 1950
Numbers
2 spp. in our area, 20 total(2)
Range
both Nearctic spp. widely dist. in e. US (2)
neotropical group ranging into e. US (so.NY-WI to FL-TX)(2)
Works Cited
1.American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia
Arnett, R.H., Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). 2000. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, FL.
2.Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico
Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.