Ozark Snail-eating Beetle

Scaphinotus parisiana

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae

Scaphinotus parisiana, the Ozark snail-eating beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America (Arkansas), where it inhabits deciduous forests in the Ouachita Mountains. Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 2

Sources and credits

DescriptionScaphinotus parisiana, Wikipedia contributors

Ozark Snail-eating Beetle

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