Dicaelus politus

Dejean, 1826

Dicaelus politus is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, first described by Dejean in 1826. It occurs in North America, with records from the United States and Canada. As a member of the Dicaelus, it belongs to a group of moderately large, flightless ground beetles characterized by their robust build and distinctive mandibular structure.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Dicaelus politus: /dɪˈsiːləs pəˈlaɪtəs/

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Distribution

North America; recorded from Canada and the United States.

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