Agonum ferreum
Haldeman, 1843
Agonum ferreum is a in the Platyninae, described by Haldeman in 1843. It occurs in the United States and Canada. As a member of the Agonum, it belongs to a diverse group of small to -sized commonly found in moist . The is part of the North fauna of ground beetles, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Agonum ferreum: /əˈɡoʊnəm ˈfɛriəm/
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Distribution
United States and Canada. GBIF records confirm presence in both countries, with distribution spanning North America.
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Taxonomic note
The authority is Haldeman, 1843. GBIF and NCBI both recognize this as an accepted species name.
Research context
Members of the Agonum, including Agonum ferreum, have been used in ecological studies of . Research at the University of Georgia employed clay models shaped like Agonum to study patterns in turfgrass , comparing attack rates on beetle-shaped versus -shaped decoys.