Scaphinotus unistriatus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Scaphinotus |
Species: | S. unistriatus
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Binomial name | |
Scaphinotus unistriatus (Darlington, 1932)
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Scaphinotus unistriatus, the one-lined snail-eating beetle, is a species of beetle of the Carabidae family. This species is found in North America[1] (North Carolina), where it inhabits mixed forests, often along slopes.
Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal.[2]