Pterostichus Bonelli 1810 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: F. A. Bonelli. 1810. Observations Entomologiques. Première Partie (Cicindélètes et Portion des Carabiques) 1-58

Parent taxon: Pterostichina according to P. Bouchard et al. 2011

See also Dejean 1821, LeConte 1861, Scudder 1900 and Tamutis et al. 2011

Sister taxa: Abax, Myas, Platysma, Plocamostethus, Poecilus, Stomis

Subtaxa: Pterostichus (Argutor) Pterostichus (Bothriopterus) Pterostichus (Cryobius) Pterostichus (Eosteropus) Pterostichus (Hypherpes) Pterostichus (Lamenius) Pterostichus (Lenapterus) Pterostichus (Leptoferonia) Pterostichus (Melanius) Pterostichus (Metallophilus) Pterostichus (Phonias) Pterostichus (Pseudomaseus) Pterostichus (Steropus) Pterostichus abnormis Pterostichus abrogatus Pterostichus cancellatus Pterostichus costatus Pterostichus depletus Pterostichus destitutus Pterostichus destructus Pterostichus distinctus Pterostichus dormitans Pterostichus fernquisti Pterostichus fractus Pterostichus gelidus Pterostichus gracilis Pterostichus gurnetensis Pterostichus laevigatus Pterostichus melanarius Pterostichus minor Pterostichus minutulus Pterostichus molestus Pterostichus niger Pterostichus nigrita Pterostichus parens Pterostichus pumpellyi Pterostichus strenuus Pterostichus stygicus Pterostichus sublaevis Pterostichus tundrae Pterostichus vernalis Pterostichus vetustus Pterostichus walcotti

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Ecology:

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (4: Nunavut, Ontario collections), Greenland (8), Japan (3), the Russian Federation (44), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (10), United States (21: Alaska, California, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin)

• Pliocene of Japan (1), the Russian Federation (1)

• Miocene of Germany (2), the Russian Federation (2), United States (2: Alaska, Washington)

• Oligocene of France (1), Germany (1)

• Eocene of the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Colorado)

Total: 106 collections including 197 occurrences

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