Biology:Sphaeroderus nitidicollis

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Short description: Species of beetle

Sphaeroderus nitidicollis
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Sphaeroderus
Species:
S. nitidicollis
Binomial name
Sphaeroderus nitidicollis
Guérin-Méneville, 1829
Synonyms
  • Sphaeroderus granulosus Chaudoir, 1861
  • Sphaeroderus schaumii Chaudoir, 1861

Sphaeroderus nitidicollis is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Sphaeroderus nitidicollis:

  • Sphaeroderus nitidicollis brevoorti LeConte, 1847 (Manitoba, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont) - Breedevoort's false snail-eating beetle
  • Sphaeroderus nitidicollis nitidicollis Guérin-Ménéville, 1829 (Newfoundland, Quebec) - polished-collar false snail-eating beetle
Sphaeroderus nitidicollis nitidicollis
Sphaeroderus nitidicollis brevoorti

References

Further reading

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

Wikidata ☰ Q14370299 entry