Agonum bicolor

Agonum bicolor
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Agonum
Species: A. bicolor
Binomial name
Agonum bicolor
(Dejean, 1828)
Synonyms
  • Anchomenus bicolor Dejean, 1828
  • Agonum alpinum Motschulsky, 1844
  • Agonum jemelianovi Lafer, 1992
  • Agonum sibiricum Gebler, 1847

Agonum bicolor is a species of ground beetle in the Platyninae subfamily. It was described by Dejean in 1828 and is found in Japan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia and Russia.[1] Besides those countries it can be found in the US state of Alaska,[2] and British Columbia, Canada, where it was discovered in March 1981, on Bougie Creek.[3] One of such species was found near Liard River in May 1981.[4]

Subspecies

References

  1. "Agonum (Agonum) bicolor Dejean, 1828: 126 (Anchomenus)". Carabidae of the World. August 24, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2012.
  2. "Alaskan distribution". Lund Museum of Zoology. December 1, 2011. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
  3. Ball, G. and Shpeley, D. (August 24, 2009). "March 1981 discovery". University of Alberta. Retrieved January 18, 2013.
  4. Ball, G. and Shpeley, D. (August 24, 2009). "May 1981 discovery". University of Alberta. Retrieved January 18, 2013.