Bembidion semicinctum
Bembidion semicinctum is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae ("ground beetles"), in the suborder Adephaga ("ground and water beetles").[1][2][3] It was described by American entomologist Howard Notman in 1919.
Bembidion semicinctum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Bembidion |
Species: | B. semicinctum |
Binomial name | |
Bembidion semicinctum Notman, 1919 | |
It is found in northeastern North America.[4]
Bembidion semicinctum is distinguished from other similar species by its elytra coloring, with an "ill-defined pale reddish area" at the base and along the shoulders.[1]
References
- "Bembidion semicinctum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- "Bembidion semicinctum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- "Bembidion semicinctum Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- "Bembidion semicinctum". Species. GBIF. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr., and M. C. Thomas. (eds.). (21 December 2000) American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida. ISBN 978-0-8493-1925-9
- Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys, issue 245, 1-1722.
- Bousquet, Yves, and André Larochelle (1993). "Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae including Cicindelini) of America North of Mexico". Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada, no. 167, 397.
- Richard E. White. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
- Ross H. Arnett. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
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