Olisthopus micans

LeConte, 1846

Olisthopus micans is a in the , first described by LeConte in 1846. It belongs to the Platyninae and is to North America. The Olisthopus comprises small to -sized ground beetles, though specific ecological details for this species remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Olisthopus micans: //oʊˈlɪsθoʊpʊs ˈmɪkənz//

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Distribution

North America. Specific range details beyond continental occurrence are not established.

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Taxonomic note

The specific epithet 'micans' (Latin: , glittering) likely refers to a characteristic luster of the or body surface, though this has not been formally documented in descriptions.

Data availability

This is represented by only 4 observations in iNaturalist as of source date, indicating it is rarely encountered or underreported. No dedicated species-level studies have been identified.

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