Stenolophus flavipes
LeConte, 1858
Stenolophus flavipes is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, first described by LeConte in 1858. The species epithet "flavipes" refers to yellow legs, a characteristic feature of this . It belongs to the Stenolophus, a group of small to medium-sized carabid beetles commonly known as seedcorn beetles or slender ground beetles. Records indicate presence in the United States and North America.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Stenolophus flavipes: //stɛːnˈoʊ.lə.fəs ˈflæ.vɪ.pɛs//
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Distribution
United States; North America. GBIF records confirm presence in USA with status listed as PRESENT. iNaturalist shows limited observation records (2 observations) for this .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
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