Biology:Pterostichus morio
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Pterostichus morio (Duftschmid, 1812)
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Pterostichus morio is a species of ground beetles in the subfamily Pterostichinae.
Description
Pterostichus morio can reach a length of 11–14 millimetres (0.43–0.55 in). Body is black, with reddish femora.[1] These beetles are predatory.
Distribution
This species is present in Austria, France , Italy, Poland , Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland .[2] These beetles can be found under rocks and prefer slightly moist, sandy soil.
Subspecies
- Pterostichus morio baudii (Chaudoir, 1868)
- Pterostichus morio carpathicus Kult, 1944
- Pterostichus morio guedeli Sainte-Claire Deville, 1902
- Pterostichus morio liguricus J. Daniel, 1903
- Pterostichus morio morio (Duftschmid, 1812)
- Pterostichus morio samniticus A. Fiori, 1896
- Pterostichus morio validiusculus (Chaudoir, 1859)[3]
References
- ↑ Les Carabes Retrieved January 29, 2015
- ↑ "Pterostichus (Oreophilus) morio (Duftschmid 1812)". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=381454. Retrieved February 26, 2015.
- ↑ "Pterostichus morio (Duftschmid, 1812)". https://www.biolib.cz/en/taxon/id4128/. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q14217190 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterostichus morio.
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