Harpalus cephalotes

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Harpalus cephalotes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Tribe: Harpalini
Genus: Harpalus
Species:
H. cephalotes
Binomial name
Harpalus cephalotes
Fairmaire & Laboulbene, 1854

Harpalus cephalotes is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae.[1] It was described by Fairmaire & Laboulbene in 1854.[1] It thrives in both high-temperature areas and highly saline soils.[2] It is the only member of the cephalotes subgenus. It has two subspecies: H. c. cephalotes, found across south-central Europe east to Kazakhstan and the Turkey/Transcaucasus region; and H. c. somcheticus, found in dry parts of eastern Anatolia, Armenia, and Israel.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Harpalus cephalotes Fairmaire & Laboulbène, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. Béla, Tallósi; Radosav, Sekulic (January 1989). "The Carabidae (Coleoptera) Fauna on the Sodic Soils of the Tisa Valley (Yugoslavia)" (PDF). Tiscia (Szeged). 23.
  3. Kataev, B.M. (2006). "To the knowledge of the genus Harpalus Latreille, 1802 of the Eastern Palaearctic (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society. 77.