Trechus balsamensis Barr, 1962
Plott Balsam Mountains ground beetle
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct
Distribution
North Carolina, USA
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Holotype: USNM 65979
Type locality: "USA; North Carolina, Haywood-Jackson Counties, Water Rock Knob, 6200' (1889 M)."
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Barr, Thomas C. Jr. (1962). The Genus Trechus (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechini) in the Southern Appalachians. The Coleopterists Bulletin 16(3): 65-92. [Abstract]
Other references:
Arnett, Jr., Ross H., ed. 1983. Checklist of the Beetles of North and Central America and the West Indies. Flora and Fauna Publications, Gainesville, Florida. 24 P.
Barr, Thomas C. Jr. 1979. Revision of Appalachian Trechus (Coleoptera:Carabidae). Brimleyana no 2:29-75.
Erwin, Terry L. and, House, Gloria N. (1978). A catalogue of the primary types of Carabidae (incl. Cicindelinae) in the collections of the United States National Museum of Natural History (USNM) (Coleoptera). The Coleopterists Bulletin 32(3): 231-55.
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