Panagaeus fasciatus

Panagaeus fasciatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Panagaeus
Species: P. fasciatus
Binomial name
Panagaeus fasciatus
Say, 1823

Panagaeus fasciatus is a species of ground beetle in the Panagaeinae subfamily that can be found in the US[1] and Canada.[2] The species is orange coloured with two black lines going across its pronotum. It is 5 millimetres (0.20 in) in length.[3] It prefers dry forests, in such states as Arizona and Kansas.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Eric R. Eaton and Kenn Kaufman. Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America. p. 136.
  2. ↑ "Panagaeus (Hologaeus) fasciatus Say, 1823". Carabidae of the World. Retrieved February 20, 2013.
  3. ↑ "Panagaeus fasciatus Say". Harvard University. Retrieved February 20, 2013.


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