Pelophila borealis is a species of ground beetle in Nebriinae subfamily which was described by Gustaf von Paykull in 1790. The species can be found in Belarus, Canada, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. It is black in colour and is shiny. The size of the species is 9.5–10.1 millimetres (0.37–0.40 in) long.[1][2]
Pelophila borealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Xenacoelomorpha |
Order: | Acoela |
Family: | Actinoposthiidae |
Genus: | Pelophila |
Species: | P. borealis
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Binomial name | |
Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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References
edit- ^ a b "Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
- ^ "Pelophila borealis". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
External links
edit- Citizen science observations for Pelophila borealis at iNaturalist
- Media related to Pelophila borealis at Wikimedia Commons