Laemostenus janthinus | |
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Laemostenus janthinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Superfamily: | Caraboidea |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Platyninae |
Tribe: | Sphodrini |
Genus: | Laemostenus |
Species: | L. janthinus |
Binomial name | |
Laemostenus janthinus (Duftschmid, 1812) | |
Laemostenus janthinus is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. [1] [2]
Laemostenus janthinus can reach a length of about 14–17.5 millimetres (0.55–0.69 in). [3] It is a nocturnal predator of other small arthropods.
This species can be found in Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, France, Italy, Poland, Slovenia and Switzerland. [4]
This species inhabits forests and Alpine prairies at an elevation of 2000–2400 meters above sea level. [3]
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Laemostenus is a genus of ground beetles present on all continents on Earth, except Antarctica.
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Anthracus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
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Pedius is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
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Chlaenius circumscriptus is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Near East, and North Africa.
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Harpalus picipennis is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. It was described by Duftschmid in 1812.
Harpalus pumilus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. It was described by Sturm in 1818.
Harpalus distinguendus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. It was described by Duftschmid in 1812.
Harpalus signaticornis is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. It was described by Duftschmid in 1812.
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