Nippononebria virescens

Nippononebria virescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Tribe: Nebriini
Genus: Nippononebria
Species:
N. virescens
Binomial name
Nippononebria virescens
(G. Horn, 1870)
Synonyms[1]
  • Nebria virescens G. Horn, 1870
  • Nebria brevis Casey, 1913

Nippononebria virescens, the greenish false gazelle beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae, found in western North America[1][2][3] (British Columbia, California, Idaho, Oregon, Washington), where it is found in meadows.

Adults are nocturnal and carnivorous.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nippononebria virescens (G.Horn, 1870)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-13.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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.