Harpalus giacomazzoi

Harpalus giacomazzoi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Harpalinae
Genus: Harpalus
Species: H. giacomazzoi
Binomial name
Harpalus giacomazzoi
Kataev & Wrase, 1996

Harpalus giacomazzoi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae.[1] It was described by Kataev & Wrase in 1996[1] and is endemic to Sichuan, China.[2]

Description

The species is 8.4–8.8 millimetres (0.33–0.35 in) long by 3.6–3.7 millimetres (0.14–0.15 in) wide but can be 10.2–10.6 millimetres (0.40–0.42 in) long by 4.4–4.6 millimetres (0.17–0.18 in) wide. Both antenna and palpi are brownish-yellow in colour with black head and dark brown or black tibiae.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Harpalus (Harpalus) giacomazzoi Kataev & Wrase, 1996". Carabidae of the World. October 21, 2011. Retrieved August 6, 2013.
  2. 1 2 B.M. Kaatev & D.W. Wrase (August 20, 1996). "A new Dicheirotrichus Duv. and a new Harpalus LATR. (Coleoptera, Carabidae) from Sichuan, China" (PDF). Landesmuseum. pp. 517–523.


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