Harpalus somnulentus
Dejean, 1829
Harpalus somnulentus is a in the , Harpalinae. It was first described by Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean in 1829. The species belongs to the large Harpalus, which contains numerous ground beetle species distributed across North America and other regions. As a member of the Carabidae family, it is a predatory likely active in terrestrial .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Harpalus somnulentus: /ˈhɑr.pə.ləs sɔːmˈnuː.lɛn.təs/
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Distribution
Records indicate presence in Alaska, Canada, and the USA, with a North distribution. The GBIF match specifically notes Alaska as a present location.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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