Pseudaptinus tenuicollis

(LeConte, 1851)

Pseudaptinus tenuicollis is a ground beetle described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851. It belongs to the tribe Harpalini within the large Carabidae. The species is distributed across parts of North and Central America, with records from the United States and Mexico. Very few observations exist in public databases, suggesting it may be uncommon or underreported.

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How to pronounce Pseudaptinus tenuicollis: //suːdˈæptɪnəs ˌtɛnjuˈɪkɔlɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded from the United States and Mexico. Present in North America and Middle America according to GBIF distribution records.

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Taxonomic history

Originally described by LeConte in 1851, placing it among the early-named North American carabid .

Observation rarity

Only 2 observations recorded in iNaturalist as of data retrieval, indicating either genuine rarity, cryptic habits, or limited sampling effort in its range.

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