Agonum suturale

Agonum suturale

Unranked (NatureServe)
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Agonum
Species:
A. suturale
Binomial name
Agonum suturale
Say, 1830

Agonum suturale, also known as sutured harp ground beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Platyninae. It occurs in the western half of North America in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.

Description

The species is metallic green, blue-green, or bronze coloured; the elytral margins are green. It measures 8.5–11 millimetres (0.33–0.43 in) in length.

References

  1. ^ a b "Agonum suturale Sutured Harp Ground Beetle". NatureServe. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Agonum (Olisares) suturale Say, 1830". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Species Agonum suturale". Bug Guide. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
  4. ^ a b Liebherr, James K. (1994). "Identification of New World Agonum, review of the Mexican fauna, and description of Incagonum, new genus, from South America (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Platynini)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 102 (1): 1–55 [34]. JSTOR 25010051.