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Species Details
Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum Read more about this collection »
SeasonalityAll of the adults were collected in June.
IdentificationMember of the coxendix group (subgenus Odontium). Black, upper surface rather shiny, bronze or aeneous; 1st antennal segment and base of 2nd-4th and at least tibiae rufous. Prothorax broad and markedly cordiform; latero-basal carinula rudimentary. Elytral striae with rather strong and dense, slightly transverse punctures; intervals moderately convex. Length 4.5 to 6.7 mm.
Scientific Name
Bembidion coxendix
Habitat
Adults ocur on bare, soft clay-flats of the river bank.
Seasonality
All of the adults were collected in June.
Identification
Member of the coxendix group (subgenus Odontium). Black, upper surface rather shiny, bronze or aeneous; 1st antennal segment and base of 2nd-4th and at least tibiae rufous. Prothorax broad and markedly cordiform;…
Member of the coxendix group (subgenus Odontium). Black, upper surface rather shiny, bronze or aeneous; 1st antennal segment and base of 2nd-4th and at least tibiae rufous. Prothorax broad and markedly cordiform; latero-basal carinula rudimentary. Elytral striae with rather strong and dense, slightly transverse punctures; intervals moderately convex. Length 4.5 to 6.7 mm.
Life History
No information available.
Conservation
Relatively common.
Diet Info
Both larvae and adults are predatory.
Citation
Page Citation for Bembidion coxendix
Page Citation
"Species Details - Bembidion coxendix, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-4811/9-63905. Accessed 18 Nov. 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 3.
Publication Date
1963
Series Title
Opuscula Entomologica
Volume
24
Pages
201-408
Specimen Information
There are 91 specimens of this Species.
UASM206579 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM206580 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM206581 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM206582 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM206583 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM206584 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07
UASM102203 - Bembidion coxendix
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: South Dakota, Fall River county, Cheyenne River
Collected BySuenson, E.
Date Collected1949-09-07