Oxypselaphus obscurus

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Oxypselaphus obscurus
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Oxypselaphus obscurus
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Oxypselaphus
Species:
O. obscurus
Binomial name
Oxypselaphus obscurus
(Herbst, 1784)
Synonyms
  • Agonum obscurum (Herbst, 1784)
  • Carabus oblongus Fabricius, 1792
  • Carabus taeniatus Panzer, 1796

Oxypselaphus obscurus is a species of beetle from family Carabidae, found everywhere in Europe except for Albania, Andorra, Croatia, Iceland, Malta, Monaco, North Macedonia, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, and Vatican City. [1] The species are black coloured with yellow legs. [2]

References

  1. "Oxypselaphus obscurus (Herbst, 1784)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  2. "Oxypselaphus obscurus (Herbst, 1784)". Biolib.cz. Retrieved July 1, 2012.