Platynus parmarginatus

Hamilton, 1893

Platynus parmarginatus is a of in the , first described by Hamilton in 1893. It belongs to the Platyninae, a group of predominantly predatory . The species is documented from the United States within North America. Like other Platynus species, it is likely a inhabiting forest floor environments.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Platynus parmarginatus: /ˈplætɪnəs ˌpɑrˌmɑrɡɪˈneɪtəs/

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Distribution

United States; North America. Specific state or locality records are not detailed in available sources.

Similar Taxa

  • Platynus speciesOther members of the Platynus share similar elongated body forms and occur in overlapping geographic ranges. Distinguishing P. parmarginatus requires examination of elytral margin characteristics referenced in the name.

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