Harpalus sinicus

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Harpalus sinicus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Harpalini
Genus: Harpalus
Species:
H. sinicus
Binomial name
Harpalus sinicus
Hope, 1845

Harpalus sinicus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. [1] It was described by Frederick William Hope in 1845. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Harpalus sinicus Hope, 1845". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.