Abacetus evulsus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Abacetus |
Species: | A. evulsus |
Binomial name | |
Abacetus evulsus Peringuey, 1904 |
Abacetus evulsus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Pterostichinae. It was described by Peringuey in 1904.
Taxonomy and Phylogeny
The species name evulsus is from Latin meaning 'root out'.
The holotype specimen was collected by Sheppard with the collection date on the 12 July 1903. A paratype was also collected by Sheppard on the 1 July 1903. The South African Museum also holds a further three undesignated specimens.
Species key
Description
Distribution and Habitat
The species was originally collected from Beira in the Sofala province in Mozambique. No other locations are known.
BeiraBeira (Mozambique)References
- ^ "Abacetus evulsus Péringuey, 1904". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
- Whitaker, William (1993–2007). "William Whitaker's Words". Retrieved May 21, 2020.
- ^ M. A. Cochrane (1995). "Coleoptera Type Material in the South African Museum". Annals of the South African Museum. 104: 2270.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Abacetus evulsus |
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