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pennsylvanicus group

Carabidae - Chlaenius pennsylvanicus - male

Chlaenius pennsylvanicus? - Chlaenius pennsylvanicus

A dark green one - Chlaenius nebraskensis

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 Pterostichitae

Tribe Chlaeniini

Genus Chlaenius (Vivid Metallic Ground Beetles)

No Taxon (subgenus Chlaeniellus)

No Taxon pennsylvanicus group

Explanation of Names

4 spp. in our area(1)

Works Cited

1.	Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico Bousquet Y. 2012. ZooKeys 245: 1–1722.

Contributed by v belov on 9 December, 2012 - 12:34am
Last updated 22 September, 2015 - 9:27am

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