Paranchus albipes

(Fabricius, 1796)

Paranchus albipes is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, Platyninae. It is a riparian species associated with aquatic and semi-aquatic . The species is distributed across Europe, Asia, and North Africa, including the United Kingdom. It has been recorded from the Azores archipelago (Corvo, Faial, Flores, Graciosa, and Pico islands).

Paranchus albipes detail2 by Siga. Used under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.Paranchus albipes detail3 by Siga. Used under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.Paranchus albipes front by Siga. Used under a CC BY-SA 3.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Paranchus albipes: //pəˈræŋkəs ˈælbaɪpiːz//

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Images

Habitat

Found near water in riparian environments, including streams, rivers, and other freshwater margins.

Distribution

Europe, Asia, North Africa, and the United Kingdom. Recorded from the Azores islands: Corvo, Faial, Flores, Graciosa, and Pico.

Sources and further reading