Bembidion frontale

(LeConte, 1847)

Bembidion frontale is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. It occurs in North America, with records from both Canada and the United States. Like other members of the Bembidion, it is a small predatory . Specific ecological details about this species remain limited in published literature.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Bembidion frontale: //bɛmˈbɪ.di.ɒn frɒnˈtɑː.li//

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Distribution

Recorded from Canada and the United States. GBIF distribution records indicate presence in North America generally, with specific country records for Canada and USA.

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Taxonomic Authority Note

NCBI lists authority as (LeConte, 1848), while GBIF lists (LeConte, 1847). The original description year requires verification from primary literature.

Historical Basionym

Originally described as Ochthedromus frontalis before transfer to Bembidion.

Observation Data

iNaturalist records 11 observations of this , suggesting it is infrequently encountered or underreported relative to more common Bembidion species.

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