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Photo#998492
Murky Ground Beetle - Harpalus caliginosus - male

Murky Ground Beetle - Harpalus caliginosus - Male
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
September 18, 2014
Size: 25mm
While walking around a corn field, I saw about 15 of these large Carabids running around on the dirt.

Moved
Moved from Subgenus Megapangus.
Thanks Peter. It's the first one on bugguide from New England.

Harpalus caliginosus
based on my microscopic examination of this male specimen which is deposited in the P.W. Messer collection as a photo-voucher. Thanks Tom.

Moved, based on size must be this group.
Moved from Ground Beetles.

Anisodactylus?

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