Tachys oblitus

Casey, 1918

Tachys oblitus is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae. It is a small native to North America, with confirmed records from Canada and the United States. The species was described by Casey in 1918 and has been placed in the Paratachys by some authorities, though Tachys remains widely used. As a member of the genus Tachys, it belongs to a group of diminutive, fast-running ground beetles often associated with moist microhabitats.

Tachys oblitus (Casey) (15336415078) by Benjamin Smith from United States. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Tachys oblitus: //ˈtæ.kɪs ɔˈbliː.təs//

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Distribution

Found in North America, with confirmed records from Canada and the United States.

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