Helluomorphoides praeustus

Helluomorphoides praeustus is a species of flat-horned ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]

Helluomorphoides praeustus
Helluomorphoides praeustus bicolor (Harris). Adults of most carabids are opportunist predators or scavengers but those of Helluomorphoides seem to have adopted a different, more dangerous life-style.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Helluomorphoides
Species:
H. praeustus
Binomial name
Helluomorphoides praeustus
(Dejean, 1825)

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Helluomorphoides praeustus:

  • Helluomorphoides praeustus bicolor (T. Harris, 1828)
  • Helluomorphoides praeustus floridanus Ball, 1956
  • Helluomorphoides praeustus praeustus (Dejean, 1825)

References

  1. "Helluomorphoides praeustus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Helluomorphoides praeustus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. 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.

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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