Harpalus baleensis

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Harpalus baleensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Harpalini
Genus: Harpalus
Species:
H. baleensis
Binomial name
Harpalus baleensis
Clarke, 1973

Harpalus baleensis is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. [1] It was described by Clarke in 1973. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Harpalus baleensis Clarke, 1973". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.