Trachypachus gibbsii

Trachypachus gibbsii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Trachypachidae
Genus: Trachypachus
Species:
T. gibbsii
Binomial name
Trachypachus gibbsii
LeConte, 1861
Synonyms
  • Trachypachus alticola Casey, 1920
  • Trachypachus californicus Motschulsky, 1864

Trachypachus gibbsii, Gibbs’ temporal false ground beetle, is a species of false ground beetle in the family Trachypachidae. It is found in western North America,[1][2][3][4] and Russia.[5]

Adults are found on the banks of large rivers and small forested creeks. They can also be found under Populus balsamifera and pine/fir forests with similar soil conditions.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Trachypachus gibbsii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. ↑ "Trachypachus gibbsii". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. ↑ Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. Bibcode:2012ZooK..245....1B. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
  4. ↑ Catalogue of Life: Trachypachus gibbsii
  5. ↑ 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.
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