Bembidion levigatum

Say, 1823

Bembidion levigatum is a of in the , first described by Thomas Say in 1823. It is distributed across Central America and North America, with records from Canada, the United States, and Middle America. As a member of the large Bembidion, it is part of a diverse group of small predatory commonly known as ground beetles. The species has been documented through museum specimens and limited observational records.

Bembidion (10.3897-zookeys.1007.60012) Figure 8 by Maddison DR (2020) Shards, sequences, and shorelines: two new species of Bembidion from North America (Coleoptera, Carabidae). ZooKeys 1007: 85-128.. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.Bembidion (10.3897-zookeys.1007.60012) Figure 9 by Maddison DR (2020) Shards, sequences, and shorelines: two new species of Bembidion from North America (Coleoptera, Carabidae). ZooKeys 1007: 85-128.. Used under a CC BY 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Bembidion levigatum: /bɛmˈbɪdi.ən lɛ.vɪˈɡaː.tum/

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Distribution

Central America and North America. Documented occurrences include Canada, the United States, and Middle America based on GBIF distribution records.

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Taxonomic Authorship Note

There is conflicting authorship information for this : Say, 1823 is cited by NCBI and GBIF, while Forster, 1891 is listed in the Catalogue of Life. The basionym Bembidium levigatum was established by Say.

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