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Agonum darlingtoni

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Agonum darlingtoni, also known as Darlington's harp ground beetle, is a species of ground beetles, family Carabidae. It is named after P. Jackson Darlington Jr.. It occurs in the northeastern North America in the Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada.

Description

Agonum darlingtoni measures {{cvt|4.9-5.9|mm}} in length. It is black in coloration with iridescent and striated elytra; the eight stria are deeply impressed.

Ecology

It is associated with wet habitats and likely overwinters as an adult.

References

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{{cite journal |last1=Bousquet |first1=Yves |title=Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico |journal=ZooKeys |date=2012 |volume=245 |pages=1–1722 |doi=10.3897/zookeys.245.3416 |doi-access=free }}

{{cite web |url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/605561 |title=Species Agonum darlingtoni |work=Bug Guide |access-date=20 January 2025 }}

{{Catalogue of Life |id=5TT52 |title=Agonum (Europhilus) darlingtoni Lindroth, 1954 |access-date=20 January 2025}}

{{cite journal |last1=Främbs |first1=Herbert |title=The importance of habitat structure and food supply for carabid beetles (Coleoptera, Carabidae) in peat bogs |journal=Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada |date=1994 |volume=169 |pages=145–159 |doi=10.4039/entm126169145-1 }}

{{cite journal |last1=Lindroth |first1=Carl H. |title=Random notes on North American Carabidae (Coleopt.) |journal=Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College |date=1954 |volume=111 |issue=3 |pages=117–161 [159] |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2818209#page/139/mode/1up }}

{{cite journal |last1=Lindroth |first1=Carl H. |title=A revision of the North American species of Europhilus, a subgenus of Agonum with a note on Agonum belleri (Coleoptera: Carabidae) |journal=The Pan-Pacific entomologist |date=1955 |volume=31 |pages=1–14 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/part/237316}}

{{cite web |url=https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.119924/Agonum_darlingtoni |title=Agonum darlingtoni Darlington's Harp Ground Beetle |date=3 January 2025 |publisher=NatureServe |access-date=20 January 2025}}

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darlingtoni

Category:Beetles of North America

Category:Beetles described in 1954

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