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

subgenus Stenocantharus

Scaphinotus angusticollis Shiny Bronze Pair - Scaphinotus angusticollis - male - female Larch mountain ground beetle 1 - Scaphinotus angusticollis Scaphinotus angusticollis? - Scaphinotus angusticollis unknown beetle - Scaphinotus angusticollis Scaphinotus velutinus Stenocantharus velutinus (Menetries, 1843) - Scaphinotus velutinus - male Beetle - Scaphinotus angusticollis
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles)
Suborder Adephaga
Family Carabidae (Ground Beetles)
Subfamily Carabinae
Tribe Cychrini
Genus Scaphinotus
No Taxon subgenus Stenocantharus
Explanation of Names
Stenocantarus Gistel 1834
Numbers
3 spp., all in our area(1)
Range
Pacific Northwest (se.AK-CA to se. BC)(1)
Habitat
mountain forests(1)
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.