Cyclotrachelus hernandensis

(Van Dyke, 1943)

Cyclotrachelus hernandensis is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. It belongs to the Cyclotrachelus, a group of carabid beetles found in North America. The species was described by Van Dyke in 1943. Very little specific information about its or has been documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Cyclotrachelus hernandensis: /ˌsaɪ.kloʊ.trəˈkiː.ləs ˌhɜːr.nænˈdɛnsɪs/

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Identification

As a member of the Cyclotrachelus, it likely shares the depressed body form and characteristic elytral striation patterns typical of the group. Specific diagnostic features distinguishing C. hernandensis from such as C. heros, C. constrictus, C. substriatus, C. gravidus, and C. torvus are not documented in available sources.

Distribution

Recorded from the United States. Distribution records indicate presence in North America.

Similar Taxa

  • Cyclotrachelus heros in the same , mentioned alongside C. hernandensis in collector interest lists
  • Cyclotrachelus constrictus in the same , mentioned alongside C. hernandensis in collector interest lists
  • Cyclotrachelus substriatus in the same , mentioned alongside C. hernandensis in collector interest lists
  • Cyclotrachelus gravidus in the same , mentioned alongside C. hernandensis in collector interest lists
  • Cyclotrachelus torvus in the same , mentioned alongside C. hernandensis in collector interest lists

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Collector interest

The appears on wish lists of collectors, suggesting it is considered desirable for collection, though this may reflect general interest in the rather than rarity of this specific species.

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