Amara pinguicula Heer 1862 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: O. Heer. 1862. Beiträge zur Insektenfauna Oeningens: Coleoptera. Geodephagen, Hydrocanthariden, Gyriniden, Brachelytren, Clavicornen, Lamellicornen und Buprestiden. Natuurkundige Verhandelingen van de Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen te Haarlem 16(2):1-90

Belongs to Amara according to O. Heer 1862

Sister taxa: Amara (Amara), Amara (Bradytus), Amara (Celia), Amara (Curtonotus), Amara (Paracelia), Amara aenea, Amara arcticola, Amara aulica, Amara bifrons, Amara brunnea, Amara cockerelli, Amara conflata, Amara danae, Amara erratica, Amara foersteri, Amara insignis, Amara interstitialis, Amara municipalis, Amara occlusa, Amara paleomelas, Amara powellii, Amara primigenia, Amara princeps, Amara procera, Amara pseudobrunnea, Amara revocata, Amara sterilis, Amara veterata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Oeningen (Zurich collection), which is in a Sarmatian crater lake limestone in the Upper Freshwater-Molasse Formation of Germany

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Oeningen (Zurich collection)

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