Epaphius rubens

Epaphius rubens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Epaphius
Species:
E. rubens
Binomial name
Epaphius rubens
(Fabricius, 1792)
Synonyms[1]

Trechus rubens Fabricius, 1792

Epaphius rubens is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae.[2]

Description

Beetle in length from 5–6 millimetres (0.20–0.24 in). The upper body is reddish brown. That is common from eastern North America to Europe, Siberia.

Ecology

Epaphius rubens lives under stones in rocky seaside environment.

References

  1. ^ Donabauer, Martin (2019). "A taxonomic reorganization of European Trechus CLAIRVILLE, 1806 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae)". Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen. 71: 87–117. ISSN 0375-5223.
  2. ^ Trechus rubens Page of NHM