Bradycellus festinans is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4] The bug is attracted to light using it (the Moon) to navigate. Their average size is around 5 millimeter.[5]

Bradycellus festinans
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Harpalini
Genus: Bradycellus
Species:
B. festinans
Binomial name
Bradycellus festinans
(Casey, 1914)

References

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  1. ^ "Bradycellus festinans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ^ "Bradycellus festinans". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ^ Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
  4. ^ "Bradycellus festinans Report". Retrieved 2020-09-05.

Further reading

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  • Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.