Megacephala virginica

Megacephala virginica is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae[1] that was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1766, and can be found in Mexico and the United States. They are black in color.[1]

Megacephala virginica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Megacephala
Species:
M. virginica
Binomial name
Megacephala virginica
(Linnaeus, 1766)

References

  1. "Megacephala (Tetracha) virginica (Linne, 1766)". Carabidae of the World. 28 November 2011. Retrieved 22 August 2012.


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