Harpalus smaragdinus

Harpalus smaragdinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Carabidae
Subfamily:	Harpalinae
Tribe:	Harpalini
Genus:	Harpalus
Species:	H. smaragdinus
Binomial name
	Harpalus smaragdinus; (Duftschmid, 1812)
Synonyms
	Harpalus discoideus Erichsan, 1837; Harpalus discriminatus J. Jacquet, 1942; Harpalus duftschmidii Sturm, 1818; Harpalus perplexus Gyllenhal, 1827; Carabus petisii Duftschmid, 1812; Harpalus reinigi Schaubenger, 1934;

Harpalus smaragdinus is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic.^[1]

Description edit

The species head is broad at the ocelli. Its mandibles are pointed, with a tiny basal swelling. The species is similar to Harpalus affinis, but has a gradually rounded nasale between teeth, smaller than in Harpalus serripes.^[2]

References edit

^ ^a ^b "Harpalus smaragdinus (Duftschmid, 1812)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
^ Martin L. Luff (1993). The Carabidae (Coleoptera) Larvae of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Vol. 27. Leiden, New York City: E. J. Brill. p. 150. ISBN 90-04-09836-4. ISSN 0106-8377. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)

External links edit

Harpalus smaragdinus on Carabidae of Romania
Images of Harpalus smaragdinus^{[permanent dead link]} on Coleoptera.org
Harpalus smaragdinus on Kharkov Naturalist
Harpalus smaragdinus on Meloidae.com
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[carabidae-1] "Harpalus smaragdinus (Duftschmid, 1812)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-06.

[2] Martin L. Luff (1993). The Carabidae (Coleoptera) Larvae of Fennoscandia and Denmark. Vol. 27. Leiden, New York City: E. J. Brill. p. 150. ISBN 90-04-09836-4. ISSN 0106-8377. {{cite book}}: |journal= ignored (help)

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