Species Details
Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum Read more about this collection »
SeasonalityAdults have been collected in June and August.
IdentificationElytron with a single preapical puncture; tibiae pale, reddish (except apex). Black with pronounced brassy (rarely bluish) lustre, 4 basal segments of antennae (at least beneath) and the tibiae (except apex) pale reddish. Length 4.7 to 5.4 mm.
Scientific Name
Notiophilus semistriatus
Habitat
On gravelly, rather dry ground, often moraine, with thin, low vegetation.
Seasonality
Adults have been collected in June and August.
Identification
Elytron with a single preapical puncture; tibiae pale, reddish (except apex). Black with pronounced brassy (rarely bluish) lustre, 4 basal segments of antennae (at least beneath) and the tibiae (except apex) pale…
Elytron with a single preapical puncture; tibiae pale, reddish (except apex). Black with pronounced brassy (rarely bluish) lustre, 4 basal segments of antennae (at least beneath) and the tibiae (except apex) pale reddish. Length 4.7 to 5.4 mm.
Life History
None available.
Conservation
Rare.
Diet Info
Both adults are larvae are predatory.
Range
This species is wide raging in both United States and Canada. In Alberta this species has been found centrally, and in the southeast and northeast corners of the province.
Citation
Page Citation for Notiophilus semistriatus
Page Citation
"Species Details - Notiophilus semistriatus, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-2253. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
References
Author
Bousquet, Yves and Andre Larochelle
Title
Catalogue of the Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Trachypachidae, Rhysodidae, Carabidae Including Cicindelini) of America North of Mexico
Publication Date
1993
Series Title
Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada
Pages
1-397
Author
Lindroth, Carl H.
Title
The Ground-beetles of Canada and Alaska. Part 2.
Publication Date
1961
Series Title
Opuscula Entomologica
Volume
20
Pages
1-200
Specimen Information
There are 43 specimens of this Species.
UASM175861 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Indiana, Jefferson county, Clifty Falls State Park
Collected ByWilson, E. O.
Date Collected1950-09-14/1950-09-15
UASM175862 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New Mexico, San Miguel county, Pecos
Collected ByG. E. Ball family
Date Collected1959-06-24
UASM175863 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New Mexico, San Miguel county, Pecos
Collected ByG. E. Ball family
Date Collected1959-06-24
UASM175864 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New Mexico, Los Alamos county, Bandelier National Monument
Collected ByLightfoot, D. C.
Date Collected1992-03-09
UASM175865 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alabama, Russell county, Seale
Collected ByKovarik, P.
Date Collected1999-06-13/1999-10-24
UASM175866 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alabama, Dale county, Fort Rucker
Collected ByTurnbow, R.
Date Collected2003-12-08
UASM175867 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oklahoma, Latimer county, Red Oak
Collected ByStephan, K.
Date Collected1976-11-14
UASM175868 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Oklahoma, Latimer county, Red Oak
Collected ByStephan, K.
Date Collected1976-11-14
UASM175869 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: British Columbia, Alaska Highway
Collected ByBall, G. E.
Date Collected1958-06-18
UASM175870 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Manitoba, Riverton
Collected ByHolliday, N. S.
Date Collected1983-10-07
UASM175871 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Manitoba, Riverton
Collected ByHolliday, N. S.
Date Collected1984-07-31
UASM175872 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Douglas county, Lawrence
Collected ByRichards, K. W.
Date Collected1970-03-15
UASM175873 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Colorado, Larimer county
Collected ByBall, G. E.; Ball, K. E.
Date Collected1973-08
UASM175874 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Custer county, Black Hills
Collected ByEvans, H. E.
Date Collected1948-08-24
UASM334628 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Northwest Territories, Buffalo River
Collected ByFrania, H. E.
Date Collected1978-08-07
UASM334629 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Northwest Territories, Buffalo River
Collected ByFrania, H. E.
Date Collected1978-08-07
UASM334630 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Northwest Territories, Lady Evelyn Falls
Collected ByFrania, H. E.
Date Collected1978-08
UASM351761 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park
Collected ByCarr, F. S.
Date Collected1927-08-14
UASM351762 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Banff National Park
Collected ByCarr, F. S.
Date Collected1927-08-14
UASM351763 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Michigan, Oakland county
Collected ByAndrews, A. W.
Date Collected1911-09-17
UASM351764 - Notiophilus semistriatus
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Michigan, Oakland county
Date Collected1911-09-19