Consimile Ground Beetle

Agonum consimile

General Status Rank: 
Secure
Common Name: 
Consimile Ground Beetle
Scientific Name: 
Agonum consimile
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Beetle
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Coleoptera
Family: 
Carabidae
Habitat
A very hygrophilous species, restricted to the margins of standing waters, from lakes to small pools (Lindroth 1961-1969). Not uncommon.
Distribution

Distribution

accounting for 81,000 km2 area in NT.
Score: 
F

Number of Occurrences

14 records known from 4 main localities (Fort Simpson, Fort McPherson, Norman Wells, Inuvik) Ecology:
Score: 
AD
Threats

Intrinsic Vulnerability

Score: 
C
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Secure
Status Rank Description: 
in NT according to Bousquet, Y. Bouchard, P. Davies, AE, and Sikes, DS. 2013. Checklist of beetles (Coleoptera) of Canada and Alaska. 2nd edition. Pensoft Series Faunistica No 109. 402pp
S Rank: 
S3S5
Decision Process Description: 
Ranked for NT in Feb 2010 as part of the Canada_wide ranks by Henri Goulet, Ph.D., Yves Bousquet, George Ball, Danny Shpeley, Chris Majka, Gregory Pohl, David Langor, and Reg Webster. Reference used LINDROTH, C. H. The Ground-Beetles (Carabidae, excl. Cicindelidae) of Canada and Alaska.; ; Reviewed in 2020 by Charlene Wood, modified from undetermined to secure based on additional information
Last Updated: 
July 25, 2020

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