Ardistomis obliquata

Putzeys, 1846

Ardistomis obliquata is a of ground beetle first described by Putzeys in 1846. It belongs to the tribe Clivinini within the Scaritinae of Carabidae. The species is known from North America, with records from the United States. Like other members of its , it is a small, soil-dwelling carabid .

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ardistomis obliquata: /ˌɑːr.dɪˈstɒ.mɪs əˈblɪk.wə.tə/

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Distribution

North America; recorded from the United States. Specific state-level distribution data is limited.

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Taxonomic history

Described by Jules Putzeys in 1846. The Ardistomis is placed in the subtribe Ardistomina within the tribe Clivinini.

Observation status

As of source date, the has 20 observations on iNaturalist, indicating it is infrequently encountered or underreported.

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