Amara conflata
LeConte, 1855
Amara conflata is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1855. It belongs to the large Amara, which comprises numerous species of small to medium-sized carabid beetles distributed primarily in the Northern Hemisphere. The species occurs in North America, with documented records from Canada and the United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Amara conflata: /əˈmɑːrə kənˈfleɪtə/
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Distribution
North America. Documented from Canada and the United States.
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Taxonomic history
Described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1855, a prominent 19th-century American entomologist who described thousands of North American .
Genus characteristics
Members of the Amara are generally small to medium-sized ground beetles, often with metallic or dull coloration, and are commonly found in open .
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
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