Bembidion semicinctum

Bembidion semicinctum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Bembidion
Species:
B. semicinctum
Binomial name
Bembidion semicinctum
Notman, 1919

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.

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

  1. ^ a b "Bembidion semicinctum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Bembidion semicinctum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Bembidion semicinctum Species Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Bembidion semicinctum". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 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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