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Pelophila borealis

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Pelophila borealis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Xenacoelomorpha
Order: Acoela
Family: Actinoposthiidae
Genus: Pelophila
Species:
P. borealis
Binomial name
Pelophila borealis
(Paykull, 1790)
Synonyms[1]
  • Pelophila angusticollis Motschulsky, 1860
  • Pelophila arctica Dejean, 1826
  • Pelophila californica Motschulsky, 1844
  • Pelophila costata Menetries, 1851
  • Pelophila dejeani Dejean, 1826
  • Pelophila elongata Mannenheim, 1823
  • Pelophila eschscholtzii Mannerheim, 1823
  • Pelophila gebleri Mannerheim, 1823
  • Pelophila laevigata Motschulsky, 1844
  • Pelophila marginata Mannenheim, 1823
  • Pelophila ochotica R. F. Sahlberg, 1844
  • Pelophila shermani Casey, 1913
  • Pelophila ulkei G. H. Horn, 1870

Pelophila borealis is a species of ground beetle in Nebriinae subfamily which was described by Gustaf von Paykull in 1790. The species can be found in Belarus, Canada, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. It is black in colour and is shiny. The size of the species is 9.5–10.1 millimetres (0.37–0.40 in) long.[1][2]


References

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  1. ^ a b "Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
  2. ^ "Pelophila borealis". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-16.
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