Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Synonym: Elaphrus ruscarius foveatus Pierce 1948
Full reference: T. L. Casey. 1920. A revisional study of the American Platyninae. Memoirs on the Coleoptera IX 1-132
Belongs to Elaphrus according to H. Goulet 1983
See also Casey 1920, Miller 1983 and Pierce 1948
Sister taxa: Elaphrus (Neoelaphrus), Elaphrus americanus, Elaphrus angusticollis, Elaphrus californicus, Elaphrus cupreus, Elaphrus irregularis, Elaphrus japonicus, Elaphrus lapponicus, Elaphrus lecontei, Elaphrus pliocenicus, Elaphrus purpurans, Elaphrus riparius, Elaphrus ruscarius, Elaphrus sibiricus, Elaphrus tuberculatus
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at McKittrick asphalt, site 4 (LACMIP 260), 4 feet depth (Quaternary of California)
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