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Species Details
Bembidion confusum
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SeasonalityAdults have been collected in June.
IdentificationMember 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.
Scientific Name
Bembidion confusum
Habitat
On bare, clay-mixed sand near water, both rivers and lakes.
Seasonality
Adults have been collected in June.
Identification
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…
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.
Life History
No information available.
Conservation
Relatively rare.
Diet Info
Both larvae and adults are predatory.
Citation
Page Citation for Bembidion confusum
Page Citation
"Species Details - Bembidion confusum, University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/2-4812/9-274397. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
Specimen Information
There are 89 specimens of this Species.
UASM206586 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Nebraska, Douglas county, Platte River
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-25/1963-06-26
UASM206587 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206588 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206589 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206590 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206591 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206592 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206593 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206594 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206595 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206596 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206597 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206598 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206599 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206600 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206601 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206602 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206603 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206604 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206605 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedUnited States: Kansas, Kearny county, McKinney Lake
Collected ByBall; Freitag; Lister; McDonald
Date Collected1963-06-23
UASM206606 - Bembidion confusum
University of Alberta E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum
Place CollectedCanada: Manitoba, Richer
Collected ByBall, G. E.
Date Collected1956-07-04