Biology:Megacephala carolina
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Short description: Species of beetle
Megacephala carolina | |
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A Megacephala carolina that was found in Connecticut. Notice its large, bulging eyes and long, slender mandibles. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Cicindelidae |
Genus: | Megacephala |
Species: | M. carolina
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Binomial name | |
Megacephala carolina (Linnaeus, 1766)
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Megacephala carolina is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae[1] that was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766.
The species is native to South and North American countries, such as Chile , Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Nicaragua, Peru, and United States .[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Megacephala (Tetracha) carolina (Linne, 1766)". Carabidae of the World. 2011. http://carabidae.org/carabidae/carolina-linne.html. Retrieved 22 August 2012.
Wikidata ☰ Q13373989 entry