Pogonus littoralis

Pogonus littoralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Pogonus
Species:	P. littoralis
Binomial name
Pogonus littoralis (Duftschmid, 1812)
Synonyms
Pogonus (Pogonus) littoralis(Duftschmid, 1812) Carabus littoralisDuftschmid, 1812 Pogonus pilipesGermar, 1817 Pogonus aeruginosusStephens, 1828 Pogonus provincialisCarret, 1903

Pogonus littoralis is a species of beetle of the family Carabidae. It is widely distributed in the Palaearctic Region.

Description

Adults reach a length of about 5.5–6.5 mm.

Biology

In some populations along the Adriatic coast, the different life phases of P. littoralis can overlap in the same year. ^[1]

References

1. Part of this text is from “Revision of the tribe Pogonini (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae) from the Ibero-Balearic region” by José Muñoz-Santiago, Vicente M. Ortuño. This article is licensed under the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ CC BY 4.0 license