Abax parallelepipedus is a species of ground beetle native to Europe and the Nearctic. In Europe, it is found in Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, mainland Denmark, Estonia, mainland France, Germany,[1] Great Britain, Hungary, mainland Italy, Kaliningrad, Latvia (doubtful), Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Moldova, mainland Norway, Poland, central and southern Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, mainland Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Ukraine and Yugoslavia.

Abax parallelepipedus
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A. parallelepipedus
Binomial name
Abax parallelepipedus
Selected subspecies
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. alpigradus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. audouini
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. contractus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. curtulus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. germanus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. inferior
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. lombardus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. parallelepipedus
  • Abax parallelepipedus ssp. subpunctatus
Abax parallelepipedus male underside

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  1. ^ Marcus T; Boch S; Durka W; Fischer M; Gossner MM; et al. (2015). "Living in Heterogeneous Woodlands - Are Habitat Continuity or Quality Drivers of Genetic Variability in a Flightless Ground Beetle?". PLOS ONE. 10 (12): e0144217. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1044217M. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144217. PMC 4671619. PMID 26641644.

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