Harpalus cephalotes

Harpalus cephalotes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Harpalus
Species:	H. cephalotes
Binomial name
	Harpalus cephalotes; Fairmaire & Laboulbene, 1854

Harpalus cephalotes is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. It was described by Fairmaire & Laboulbene in 1854. It thrives in both high-temperature areas and highly saline soils. It is the only member of the cephalotes subgenus. It has two subspecies: H. c. cephalotes, found across south-central Europe east to Kazakhstan and the Turkey/Transcaucasus region; and H. c. somcheticus, found in dry parts of eastern Anatolia, Armenia, and Israel.

References

1 2 "Harpalus cephalotes Fairmaire & Laboulbène, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
↑ Béla, Tallósi; Radosav, Sekulic (January 1989). "The Carabidae (Coleoptera) Fauna on the Sodic Soils of the Tisa Valley (Yugoslavia)" (PDF). Tiscia (Szeged). 23.
↑ Kataev, B.M. (2006). "To the knowledge of the genus Harpalus Latreille, 1802 of the Eastern Palaearctic (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society. 77.

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[catlife-1] 1 2 "Harpalus cephalotes Fairmaire & Laboulbène, 1854". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.

[2] Béla, Tallósi; Radosav, Sekulic (January 1989). "The Carabidae (Coleoptera) Fauna on the Sodic Soils of the Tisa Valley (Yugoslavia)" (PDF). Tiscia (Szeged). 23.

[3] Kataev, B.M. (2006). "To the knowledge of the genus Harpalus Latreille, 1802 of the Eastern Palaearctic (Coleoptera: Carabidae)". Proceedings of the Russian Entomological Society. 77.