Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Carabidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Coleoptera Genus Harpalus | |
Similar Harpalus latus, Harpalus honestus, Harpalus dimidiatus | ||
Harpalus luteicornis is a species of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), and the Near East. In Europe, it is found in mostly Central and Eastern part of the continent. It is found in the following European countries or unions: Austria, Baltic states, Belarus, Benelux, France, Germany, Hungary, Liechtenstein, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Russia, Scandinavia (except for Denmark), Slovakia, Switzerland, Ukraine, and all states of former Yugoslavia (except for Republic of Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, and Voivodina). It is also exists in Mongolia.
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Description
The species is 6–8 millimetres (0.24–0.31 in) in length and is black coloured with orange legs and antennas.
Distribution and threat level
The species is considered to be rare in Flanders, Belgium and throughout the nation. It was put on Red List in Belgium on September 22, 1980.