Red-Headed Ground Beetle
Amphasia interstitialis (Say, 1823)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Carabidae |
| Genus | Amphasia |
| Species | Amphasia interstitialis (Say, 1823) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Illinois.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Illinois
Counties
- Illinois
- Jo Daviess
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N4 Apparently Secure
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Ontario
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- South Carolina
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- SNR Unranked
- Rhode Island
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Peck, S.B. & Christiansen, K. 1990. Evolution and zoogeography of the invertebrate cave faunas of the Driftless Area of the upper Mississippi River Valley of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois, U.S.A. Canadian Journal of Zoology 68: 73–88. doi:10.1139/z90-012
How to cite this account
Amphasia interstitialis (Say, 1823). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1491. https://cavebiology.org/species/amphasia-interstitialis/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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