Oxycrepis sculptilis

(Bates, 1884)

Oxycrepis sculptilis is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, originally described as Loxandrus sculptilis by Bates in 1884. It is distributed across parts of North America, with records from the United States, Mexico, and Panama. Like other members of Carabidae, it is a terrestrial , though detailed biological information for this species is limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Oxycrepis sculptilis: /ˌɒksɪˈkrɛpɪs ˈskʌlptɪlɪs/

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Distribution

United States, Mexico, and Panama

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Taxonomic history

Originally described as Loxandrus sculptilis by Henry Walter Bates in 1884, this was later transferred to the Oxycrepis.

Data limitations

Only one observation recorded on iNaturalist as of the source date, indicating this is rarely encountered or underreported.

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