Badister maculatus
LeConte, 1853
Badister maculatus is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. It occurs in North America, primarily east of the Rocky Mountains. The species was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853.

Pronunciation
How to pronounce Badister maculatus: /bəˈdɪstər ˌmækjuˈleɪtəs/
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Distribution
North America, mainly east of the Rocky Mountains; recorded from the United States.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- oetophorus_maculatus_barron_holotype_female_ucrc_ent_60260_lateral.jpg | Entomology Research Museum
- Primary Type List | Entomology Research Museum
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- New Analysis Refines Taxonomy of Dermestid Beetles
- Big, black (and red), and beautiful! | Beetles In The Bush
- dermestid beetles - Entomology Today