Scaphinotus elevatus

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Carabinae
Tribus: Cychrini
Genus: Scaphinotus
Species: Scaphinotus elevatus
Name

Scaphinotus elevatus (Fabricius, 1787)
References
Links

Lorenz, W. 2018. CarabCat: Global database of ground beetles (version Oct 2017). In: Roskov Y., Abucay L., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 20th December 2017. Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/col. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-8858. Reference page. [accessed on December 21, 2018]

Scaphinotus elevatus, the eastern snail eater, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America.[1][2][3][4]
Subspecies

These six subspecies belong to the species Scaphinotus elevatus:

Scaphinotus elevatus coloradensis Van Dyke, 1907
Scaphinotus elevatus elevatus (Fabricius, 1787)
Scaphinotus elevatus flammeus Haldeman, 1844
Scaphinotus elevatus lengi Van Dyke, 1938
Scaphinotus elevatus neomexicanus Van Dyke, 1924
Scaphinotus elevatus tenebricosus Roeschke, 1907

References

"Scaphinotus elevatus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Scaphinotus elevatus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
"Scaphinotus elevatus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

Bousquet, Yves (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys (245): 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.