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Conservation Status

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Relatively rare.
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Cyclicity

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Adults have been collected in June.
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General Description

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Member of the coxendix group (subgenus Odontium). Distinguished on color alone: elytra with rufous ground-color, against which the bright green striae are strongly contrasting; three basal segments of antennae and legs (except tip of tarsi) entirely testaceous. Prothorax with sides less rounded and base broader than in coxendix, latero-basal carinula stronger, anterior lateral seta constantly present. Punctures of elytral striae fine. Length 4.5 to 6.7 mm.
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Habitat

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On bare, clay-mixed sand near water, both rivers and lakes.
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Trophic Strategy

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Both larvae and adults are predatory.
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Bembidion confusum

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Bembidion confusum is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4][5]

Subspecies

These three subspecies belong to the species Bembidion confusum:

  • Bembidion confusum aeneorubrum Casey
  • Bembidion confusum confusum
  • Bembidion confusum marquettense Casey

References

  1. ^ "Bembidion confusum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Bembidion confusum". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Bembidion confusum species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. ^ Maddison, David R. (2012). "Phylogeny of Bembidion and related ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae: Bembidiini: Bembidiina)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 63 (3): 533–576. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2012.01.015. PMID 22421212.
  5. ^ Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
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Bembidion confusum: Brief Summary

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Bembidion confusum is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.

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