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Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum Read more about this collection »
SeasonalityMost commonly caught in May and June, and as late as September.
IdentificationShort and flat; piceous to black; sides of prothorax broadly translucent; elytra never with defined shoulder macula; 1st antennal segment much longer than 3rd; elytra often with paler base; small, sharp denticle in hind angles of pronotum; elytra short, clearly widening behind middle, strial punctures as coarse as those on intervals, apex truncate and slightly sinuate. Wing-dimorphic species, with populations intermixed. (Lindroth 1969)
Scientific Name
Cymindis cribricollis
Habitat
Xerophilous, usually on dry sandy moraine (Lindroth 1969).
Seasonality
Most commonly caught in May and June, and as late as September.
Identification
Short and flat; piceous to black; sides of prothorax broadly translucent; elytra never with defined shoulder macula; 1st antennal segment much longer than 3rd; elytra often with paler base; small, sharp denticle in hind…
Short and flat; piceous to black; sides of prothorax broadly translucent; elytra never with defined shoulder macula; 1st antennal segment much longer than 3rd; elytra often with paler base; small, sharp denticle in hind angles of pronotum; elytra short, clearly widening behind middle, strial punctures as coarse as those on intervals, apex truncate and slightly sinuate. Wing-dimorphic species, with populations intermixed. (Lindroth 1969)
Life History
No information available.
Conservation
Most common species in the genus (Lindroth 1969), most frequently collected as well.
Diet Info
No information available.
Range
This species is recorded from most of Canada, and the northern half of United States. In Alberta, records are from Jasper (Lindroth 1969) and southern, central and northern Alberta.
Citation
Page Citation for Cymindis cribricollis
Page Citation
"Species Details - Cymindis cribricollis, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-4734/9-82330. Accessed 26 Jun. 2024.
References
Author
Lindroth, Carl H.
Title
The Ground-beetles of Canada and Alaska. Part 6.
Publication Date
1969
Series Title
Opuscula Entomologica
Volume
34
Pages
945-1192
Specimen Information
There are 82 specimens of this Species.
UASM277998 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: North Dakota, Dunn county
Collected ByLago; Kurtz
Date Collected1976-08-25
UASM277999 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: North Dakota, Dunn county
Collected ByLago; Kurtz
Date Collected1976-08-25
UASM278000 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: North Dakota, Dunn county
Collected ByLago; Kurtz
Date Collected1976-08-25
UASM280001 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: North Dakota, Dunn county
Collected ByLago; Kurtz
Date Collected1976-08-25
UASM280002 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks division, Delta Junction
Collected ByHagerty, A.; Emmert, S.
Date Collected2006-08-01/2006-08-08
UASM280003 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks division, Delta Junction
Collected ByHagerty, A.; Emmert, S.
Date Collected2006-08-01/2006-08-08
UASM280004 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks division, Delta Junction
Collected ByHagerty, A.; Emmert, S.
Date Collected2006-07-18/2006-07-25
UASM280005 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Alaska, Southeast Fairbanks division, Delta Junction
Collected ByHagerty, A.; Emmert, S.
Date Collected2006-07-25/2006-08-01
UASM280006 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Manitoba, Aweme
Collected ByPollock, D.
Date Collected1987-06-16
UASM280007 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Montana, Powell county, MacDonald Pass
Collected ByBall, G. E.; Campbell, J. M.; Hammond, P. M.
Date Collected1976-07-07
UASM280008 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Montana, Powell county, MacDonald Pass
Collected ByBall, G. E.; Campbell, J. M.; Hammond, P. M.
Date Collected1976-07-07
UASM280009 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Utah, San Juan county, Manti La Sal Mountains
Collected ByBall; Campbell; Hammond
Date Collected1976-07-10
UASM332995 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New Mexico, Sandoval county, Valles Caldera National Preserve
Collected ByDuran, Z.; Hodson, A.
Date Collected2004-10-02/2004-10-26
UASM332996 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: New Mexico, Sandoval county, Valles Caldera National Preserve
Collected ByDuran; Gifford; Hodson
Date Collected2004-06-03/2004-06-30
UASM333833 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Dixonville
Collected ByPyper, M.
Date Collected2006/2007
UASM333834 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Dixonville
Collected ByPyper, M.
Date Collected2006/2007
UASM334799 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Northwest Territories, Pine Point
Collected ByFrania, H. E.
Date Collected1978-08-10
UASM334800 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Northwest Territories, Pine Point
Collected ByFrania, H. E.
Date Collected1978-08-10
UASM361863 - Cymindis cribricollis
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Alberta, Chin
Collected ByHochachka, P. W.
Date Collected1957-06-21