Caribou Ground Beetle

Pterostichus caribou

General Status Rank: 
Secure
Common Name: 
Caribou Ground Beetle
Scientific Name: 
Pterostichus caribou
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Beetle
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Coleoptera
Family: 
Carabidae
Distribution

Distribution

(in northern NT to Banks and Victoria (Holman) Island).
Score: 
F

Number of Occurrences

Nt: collected from 3 localities (UASM). 6 sites according to A333 (Fig 18a); I - 270 records known from 13 localities; ~360,000 km2 (in northern NT to Banks and Victoria (Holman) Island).
Score: 
BE
References: 
A333
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 30, 2020

References

Number of Occurrences

  • Nielsen E, Morgan AV, Morgan A, Mott RJ, Rutter NW, Causse C. (1986) Stratigraphy, paleoecology, and glacial history of the Gillam area, Manitoba.. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 23: 1641-1661. - A333 Return