Bembidion concretum
Casey, 1918
Concrete Bembidion Beetle
Bembidion concretum is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by Casey in 1918. It is one of many small carabid beetles in the large Bembidion. The species is known from North America, with records from Alaska, Canada, and the contiguous United States. Very little specific information about its or has been documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Bembidion concretum: /bɛmˈbɪdiən kɒnˈkriːtəm/
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Identification
Specific diagnostic features distinguishing Bembidion concretum from are not documented in available sources. As with most Bembidion , identification likely requires examination of subtle morphological characters including pronotal shape, elytral striation patterns, and male genitalia. Expert determination is necessary for reliable identification.
Distribution
Recorded from Alaska, Canada, and the United States. The occurs across northern and western North America.
More Details
Taxonomic note
Bembidion concretum was described by Thomas L. Casey in 1918. The Bembidion is one of the largest genera of beetles, containing over 1,200 described , many of which are morphologically similar and difficult to identify without specialized expertise.
Data limitations
Available sources provide only basic taxonomic and distributional information. The iNaturalist platform shows only 4 observations, suggesting the is rarely encountered or underreported. No detailed studies of its , , or conservation status have been identified.