Pterostichus sayanus

Csiki, 1930

Pterostichus sayanus is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. It belongs to the Pterostichus, a large and diverse group of woodland ground beetles. The species is found in North America. Beyond its taxonomic placement and geographic distribution, detailed information about its and appears limited in available sources.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Pterostichus sayanus: /pter.ɒsˈtɪk.jəs seɪˈjænəs/

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Habitat

Woodland , based on its classification as a woodland ground beetle.

Distribution

North America; specifically recorded from the USA.

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Taxonomic note

The was described by Csiki in 1930. The Pterostichus is one of the largest genera of ground beetles, with over 1,000 described species worldwide.

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