Clivina rufa
LeConte, 1857
Clivina rufa is a in the Scaritinae, described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1857. The Clivina comprises small, ground beetles commonly known as -loving or seedcorn beetles. Members of this genus are typically found in soil and leaf litter . The species epithet 'rufa' refers to reddish coloration.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Clivina rufa: /ˈklɪvɪnə ˈruːfə/
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Distribution
United States; North America.
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Taxonomic note
Clivina rufa is one of approximately 300 described in the Clivina. The genus is characterized by (burrowing) habits and reduced , for subterranean life.