Bembidion (Emphanes), Motschulsky, 1850

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 413

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https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

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scientific name

Bembidion (Emphanes)
status

 

Subgenus Emphanes Motschulsky, 1850

Omala Motschulsky, 1844: 238 [junior homonym of Omala Schumacher, 1817]. Type species: Bembidium normannum Dejean, 1831 designated by Jeannel (1941b: 457). Etymology. Uncertain, possibly from the Greek homalos (even, equal) [feminine].

Emphanes Motschulsky, 1850a: 12. Replacement name for Omala Motschulsky, 1844. Etymology. From the Greek emphanes (clear, evident) [feminine].

Diversity.

Northern Hemisphere, with 21 species in the Nearctic (two species) and Palaearctic (19 species) Regions.

Identification.

Lindroth (1963b: 381-382) treated both species found in North America.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Bembidion

Loc

Bembidion (Emphanes)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Bembidium normannum

Dejean 1831
1831