Gastrellarius honestus

(Say, 1823)

Gastrellarius honestus is a of woodland ground beetle in the Carabidae, first described by Thomas Say in 1823. It belongs to the Gastrellarius, a group of ground beetles within the tribe Pterostichini. The species is recorded from North America, with observations documented in both Canada and the United States.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Gastrellarius honestus: //ɡæs.tɹɛlˈlɛə.ɹiəs hoʊˈnɛs.təs//

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Habitat

Woodland , as indicated by its common designation as a 'woodland ground beetle'.

Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from Canada and the United States.

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Taxonomic placement

Gastrellarius honestus is classified in the Pterostichinae, tribe Pterostichini, subtribe Pterostichina, based on Catalogue of Life records.

Observation frequency

The has 280 observations recorded on iNaturalist, suggesting it is moderately well-documented by citizen scientists.

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