Pterostichus inermis
Fall, 1901
Pterostichus inermis is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by Fall in 1901. It belongs to the large Pterostichus, a group of predatory beetles commonly found in North America. The species epithet 'inermis' (Latin for 'unarmed') suggests a lack of prominent defensive structures. Like other members of its genus, it is likely a , ground-dwelling .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pterostichus inermis: //tɛroʊˈstɪkəs ɪˈnɜrmɪs//
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Distribution
Recorded from the United States; North America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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