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European Gazelle Beetle

Nebria brevicollis

9,508 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 1,003, February 741, March 1,161, April 1,826, May 2,633, June 2,872, July 3,073, August 2,643, September 1,940, October 1,448, November 791, December 618.
United States22,293
Alaska20,750
Oregon3,205
British Columbia422
Canada416
Washington388
Germany312
United Kingdom297
England258
Austria150

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Traits

Physical

  • MetamorphosisUndergoes dramatic body transformation during developmentFrom its classification
  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderBeetles · Coleoptera
FamilyGround Beetles · Carabidae
GenusGazelle Beetles · Nebria

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