Pogonus riparius
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Pogonus |
Species: | P. riparius
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Binomial name | |
Pogonus riparius Dejean, 1828
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Pogonus riparius is a species of beetle of the family Carabidae. It is distributed along the Mediterranean coast of southern Europe, from Spain to Albania. It is also present on Cyprus. In Bulgaria, it is found along the coast of the Black Sea.
Description
[edit]Adults reach a length of about 6–8 mm.
Biology
[edit]This species occupies environments where plants of Arthrocnemetea grow. It has been observed that in some populations along the Adriatic coast, the different life phases of this species can overlap in the same year.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Part of this text is from “[https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/1967 Revision of the tribe Pogonini (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Trechinae) from the Ibero-Balearic region” by José Muñoz-Santiago, Vicente M. Ortuño.
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