Axinopalpus fusciceps

LeConte, 1851

black-headed pale carabid

Axinopalpus fusciceps is a ground beetle in the Carabidae. It occurs from the southwestern United States through Mexico to Guatemala. Activity peaks during summer months, particularly June and July. The is commonly known as the black-headed pale carabid.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Axinopalpus fusciceps: /ˌæksɪˈnoʊpælpəs ˈfʌsɪsɛps/

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Distribution

Western United States (California, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Idaho) extending southward through Mexico to Guatemala. Primary concentration in southwestern United States to central Texas.

Seasonality

Active primarily in summer and fall months. Occurrence records show pronounced peaks in June and July.

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