Axinopalpus fusciceps
| Axinopalpus fusciceps | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Axinopalpus |
| Species: | A. fusciceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Axinopalpus fusciceps LeConte, 1851 | |
| Synonyms | |
| Axinopalpus nigriceps (LeConte, 1880) | |
Axinopalpus fusciceps, the black-headed pale carabid, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2]
Range
Western United States (from California, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Idaho) extending southward to Guatemala, with a primary range in the southwestern United States to central Texas, as well as Mexico.[3] A. fusciceps is seen occurring mostly in the summer and fall months, with large spikes in occurrences in June and July.[4]
References
- ^ "Species Axinopalpus fusciceps". bugguide.net. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ "Black-headed Pale Carabid (Axinopalpus fusciceps)". iNaturalist. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
- ^ Bousquet, Yves (November 28, 2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
- ^ "Axinopalpus fusciceps LeConte, 1851". www.gbif.org. Retrieved February 5, 2025.
Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.