Epaphius rubens is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae.[2]
| Epaphius rubens | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Epaphius |
| Species: | E. rubens
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| Binomial name | |
| Epaphius rubens (Fabricius, 1792)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Trechus rubens Fabricius, 1792 | |
Description edit
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 edit
Epaphius rubens lives under stones in rocky seaside environment.
References edit
- ^ 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.
- ^ Trechus rubens Page of NHM