Oxycrepis duryi

(Wright, 1939)

Oxycrepis duryi is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, first described by Wright in 1939. It is found in North America, with records from the United States. Like other members of the Oxycrepis, it is a ground-dwelling , though specific details about its and remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Oxycrepis duryi: /ˈɒksɪˌkriːpɪs ˈdʊriːaɪ/

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Distribution

United States. The is recorded from North America, with specific distribution records limited to the USA based on available data.

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Taxonomic Note

The epithet 'duryi' likely honors Charles Dury (1845-1930), a prominent Cincinnati naturalist and coleopterist who made significant contributions to the study of North American beetles. The species was described by Wright in 1939, placing it among the relatively early described members of the Oxycrepis.

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