Physea hirta
LeConte, 1853
Physea hirta is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853. It belongs to the Paussinae, a group that includes many -associated beetles. The species has been recorded from Central America and North America, specifically from Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. Very little is known about its or .
Pronunciation
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Distribution
Guatemala, Mexico, and the United States. Records indicate presence in Middle America and North America.
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Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- Catalogue of Life
- JIPM Article on Masked Chafer Grubs in Turfgrass Explains Management Techniques
- Stories about small insects and making a big difference - Buglife Blog - Buglife
- Botanizing at Castlewood State Park | Beetles In The Bush
- Apiaceae | Beetles In The Bush