Laemostenus janthinus
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Laemostenus janthinus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Harpalinae.
Subspecies
- Laemostenus janthinus coeruleus (Dejean, 1828)
- Laemostenus janthinus janthinus (Duftschmid, 1812)
Description
Laemostenus janthinus can reach a length of about 14–17.5 millimetres (0.55–0.69 in).[3] It is a nocturnal predator of other small arthropods.
Distribution
This species can be found in Austria, Bosnia, Croatia, France, Italy, Poland, Slovenia and Switzerland.[4]
Habitat
This species inhabits forests and Alpine prairies at an elevation of 2000–2400 meters above sea level.[3]
References
- ^ Biolib
- ^ Carabidae of the world
- ^ a b GIANNI ALLEGRO, LUIGI BISIO La carabidofauna della Riserva naturale del Mont Mars (Fontainemore, Aosta) (Coleoptera Carabidae)
- ^ Fauna europaea
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