Nebria pallipes

Say, 1823

Pale-legged Gazelle Beetle

Nebria pallipes is a ground beetle in the Carabidae, distributed across eastern North America from lowland to upland areas. are , gregarious, and . The species was described by Thomas Say in 1823.

Nebria pallipes by Ken-ichi Ueda. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Nebria pallipes: //ˈnɛ.bri.ə ˈpæl.ɪˌpiːz//

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Identification

Both sexes are black with orange legs. Males are larger than females. The orange (pale) legs are the source of both the specific epithet and .

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Habitat

Found from lowland to upland areas across its range.

Distribution

Eastern North America.

Diet

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Behavior

are gregarious and .

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