Notiophilus
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| Notiophilus | |
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| Notiophilus biguttatus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Nebriinae |
| Tribe: | Notiophilini |
| Genus: | Notiophilus Duméril, 1805 |
Notiophilus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Nearctic, the Near East and North Africa.[1][2] Most known for their distinctive head shape and size-body ratio the genus is sometimes referred to as the springtail stalkers.
