Scaphinotus rugiceps

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Scaphinotus rugiceps
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Scaphinotus
Species:
S. rugiceps
Binomial name
Scaphinotus rugiceps
(G.Horn, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Cychrus rugicepsG.Horn, 1872
  • Brennus incipiensCasey, 1897
  • Brennus congenerCasey, 1914
  • Brennus compositusCasey, 1897
  • Brennus porcatusCasey, 1897

Scaphinotus rugiceps is a species of beetle of the Carabidae family. This species is found in North America [1] (California, Oregon), where it inhabits mixed and coniferous forests.

Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal. [2]

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