Pterostichus surgens
LeConte, 1878
Pterostichus surgens is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by LeConte in 1878. The belongs to the large Pterostichus, which is part of the diverse carabid fauna of North America. Like other members of its genus, it is a predatory beetle. The species has been recorded in Canada and the United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Pterostichus surgens: //tɛˈrɒstɪkəs ˈsɜːrdʒɛnz//
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Distribution
Canada and the United States (North America).
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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