Platypatrobus

Darlington, 1938

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Platypatrobus is a of ground beetles ( Carabidae) established by Darlington in 1938. The genus contains a single , Platypatrobus lacustris, found in North America. It belongs to the Patrobinae, a group of small to medium-sized ground beetles often associated with moist .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Platypatrobus: //ˌplætɪˈpeɪtroʊbəs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Vermont, United States, with broader distribution in North America indicated by sources.

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Taxonomic notes

Platypatrobus is classified in Patrobinae, tribe Patrobini, subtribe Patrobina. The is , containing only P. lacustris.

Data limitations

Available sources provide minimal biological information beyond and basic distribution. The 1965 paper 'The of Platypatrobus' suggests habitat-specific study exists, but details were not accessible in the provided source material.

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