Pelophila borealis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Adephaga
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Coleopterida Ordo: Coleoptera Subordo: Adephaga

Familia: Carabidae
Subfamilia: Nebriinae
Tribus: Pelophilini
Genus: Pelophila
Species: Pelophila borealis

Name

Pelophila borealis (Paykull, 1790: 51)

Type locality: Karungi Botniae occidentalis [Norrbotten County, Sweden].

Synonymy

Carabus borealis Paykull, 1790: 51 [original combination]
Pelophila gebleri Mannerheim, 1823: 38 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22]
Pelophila marginata Mannerheim, 1823: 39 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22]
Pelophila eschscholtzii Mannerheim, 1823: 40 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22, confirmed by Lindroth 1961: 57]
Pelophila elongata Mannerheim, 1823: 41 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22]
Pelophila borealis var. arctica Dejean, 1826: 265 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22]
Pelophila borealis var. dejeanii Dejean, 1826: 265 [Synonymy by Dejean 1833: 22]
Pelophila laevigata Motschulsky, 1844: 92 [Synonymy by Bänninger 1930: 101]
Pelophila californica Motschulsky, 1844: 93 [Synonymy by Bänninger 1930: 101]
Pelophila ochotica R.F. Sahlberg, 1844: 17 [Synonymy by Shilenkov 1994: 9]
Pelophila ulkei G.H. Horn, 1870b: 105 [Synonymy by Lindroth 1961: 57]
Pelophila shermani Casey, 1913: 45 [Synonymy, under the name P. borealis ulkei Horn, by Bänninger 1930: 102, confirmed by Lindroth 1961: 57]

Native distribution areas

from northern Europe to the Bering Sea coast, from Alaska, including the Aleutian and Kodiak Islands, to Newfoundland, south to the Abitibi region in western Quebec.

References

Primary references

Paykull, G.v. 1790. Monographia Caraborum Sueciae. 138 pp. Upsaliae: Johann. Edman. Reference page. [original description: p. 51]