Metius obscurus

(Metius obscurus)

Description

Metius obscurus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Pterostichinae. It was described by Putzeys in 1875.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Carabidae
Genus:Metius
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