Scaphinotus webbi

Scaphinotus webbi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Scaphinotus
Species:
S. webbi
Binomial name
Scaphinotus webbi
Bell, 1959

Scaphinotus webbi, Webb's snail-eating beetle, is a species of beetle of the Carabidae family. This species is found in North America[1] (Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia), where it inhabits deciduous forests. It is often found near brooks and springs.

Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal.[2]

References

  1. ^ Catalogue of Life: Scaphinotus webbi
  2. ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)
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