Brachinus fumans, the American bombardier beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Brachinus |
| Species: | B. fumans
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| Binomial name | |
| Brachinus fumans (Fabricius, 1781)
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References
edit- ^ a b "Brachinus fumans Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ "Brachinus fumans species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ "Brachinus fumans Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
- ^ "Brachinus fumans Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-14.
Further reading
edit- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
- Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. Vol. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (147): 601–21. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102. PMC 3286241. PMID 22371677.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.