Scaphinotus parisiana
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| Scaphinotus parisiana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Scaphinotus |
| Species: | S. parisiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Scaphinotus parisiana Allen & Carlton, 1988 | |
Scaphinotus parisiana, the Ozark snail-eating beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America[1][2][3][4] (Arkansas), where it inhabits deciduous forests in the Ouachita Mountains.
Adults are brachypterous and nocturnal.[5]
