Notiophilus sylvaticus
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Notiophilus |
| Species: | N. sylvaticus
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| Binomial name | |
| Notiophilus sylvaticus Dejean, 1831
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Notiophilus sylvaticus, the forest big-eyed beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America (British Columbia, Quebec, Alaska, California, Idaho, New Mexico, Oregon, Washington), where it inhabits open forests and meadows.
Adults are gregarious, mostly diurnal and wing-dimorphic, with some adults being brachypterous, while others are macropterous.[5]
References
- ^ "Notiophilus sylvaticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Notiophilus sylvaticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Notiophilus sylvaticus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
- ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2017). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. Apollo Books. ISBN 978-90-04-33029-0.