Trechus chalybeus
Dejean, 1831
Trechus chalybeus is a small ground beetle in the Carabidae, Trechinae. The was described by Dejean in 1831 and has been historically placed in the Epaphius by some authorities. It is known from North America with records across the northern United States, Canada, and Alaska. As a member of the large genus Trechus, it shares the typical characteristics of small, often metallic carabid beetles associated with ground-level .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Trechus chalybeus: //ˈtrɛ.kʊs kæˈlɪ.bi.us//
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Distribution
North America; recorded from Alaska, Canada, and the northern United States. GBIF distribution records indicate holarctic presence.