Acupalpus hydropicus
LeConte, 1863
Acupalpus hydropicus is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. First described by LeConte in 1863, this belongs to the Acupalpus, a group of small to medium-sized carabids. The species has been documented in the United States and is known to be predatory.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Acupalpus hydropicus: /ˌækjuˈpælpəs haɪˈdrɒpɪkəs/
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Distribution
United States; North America
Diet
Insectivorous (predatory on insects)
Similar Taxa
- Other Acupalpus speciesSmall size and general ground beetle shared within ; specific distinguishing characters for A. hydropicus require detailed examination of genitalia and elytral microsculpture