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Species Hartonymus hoodi

Hartonymus hoodi Casey - Hartonymus hoodi
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 Harpalina
Genus Hartonymus
Species hoodi (Hartonymus hoodi)
Explanation of Names
Hartonymus hoodi Casey, 1914
patronym for Mr. J. D. Hood, of Washington, who along with Mr. Hart, collected the type series.
Numbers
2 spp. of Hartonymus (1)
Size
10.5-13.0 mm (Casey 1914)
Range
Great Plains (IA, IL, MO, NE, OK, WI) (2)
Habitat
sandy riparian situations (1)
Remarks
Type Locality: Topeka, Illinois (where the sp. was "rather abundant") (Casey 1914)
Print References
Ball, G.E. 1976. Notes about the species and relationships of Hartonymus Casey. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Harpalini). Proc. Entomol. Soc. Wash. 78: 417-430.
Casey, T.L. 1914. Memoirs on the Coleoptera. V. Lancaster: New Era Printing Company. 387 pp. (Full Text)
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.