Trechus rubens

Fabricius, 1792

Trechus rubens is a of ground beetle in the Carabidae, Trechinae. The species has been recorded from multiple countries including Canada, the United States, and several European nations. As a member of the large Trechus, it is one of many similar small carabid beetles. The taxonomic status of this name has been complicated by conflicting authorship attributions in different sources.

Porotachys bisulcatus by Edmund Reitter . Used under a Public domain license.Trechus rubens, Trawscoed, North Wales, June 2019 by janetgraham84new. Used under a CC BY 2.0 license.The Coleoptera of the British islands. A descriptive account of the families, genera, and species indigenous to Great Britain and Ireland, with notes as to localities, habitats, etc (1887) (14801004423) by Internet Archive Book Images. Used under a No restrictions license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Trechus rubens: /ˈtrɛkʊs ˈruːbɛnz/

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Distribution

Recorded from Canada, USA, Austria, Belarus, and Belgium. The appears to have a transatlantic distribution spanning North America and Europe.

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