Biology:Nebria eschscholtzii

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Short description: Species of beetle

Nebria eschscholtzii
Nebria eschscholtzii
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Nebria
Species:
N. eschscholtzii
Binomial name
Nebria eschscholtzii
Ménétriés, 1843
Synonyms
  • Nebria eschscholtzi
  • Nebria pallidissima Casey, 1924
  • Nebria pugetana Casey, 1924
  • Nebria formalis Casey, 1920
  • Nebria transversa Casey, 1920
  • Nebria tenuipes Casey, 1913

Nebria eschscholtzii, Eschscholtz’s gazelle beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America[1][2][3][4] (California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Washington), where it inhabits low- to upland areas. It is found along the edges of streams.

Adults are nocturnal and carnivorous.[5]

References

Further reading

  • Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. 2017. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0. 

Wikidata ☰ Q54961769 entry