In the Yukon, only known from saline mud ats. In most of its range lives in a variety of open habitats: mud flats, claybanks, sand dunes, blowouts, salt flats, sparse prairies and vacant lots.
Yukon: Only known from salt flats near Shallow Bay on Lake Laberge.
North America: Yukon population widely disjunct from the species’ main range; widespread through central Canada from interior B.C east to Maritimes, including southern Newfoundland; also found through almost all of the lower 48 states except Florida and western parts the Paci c States.
A dark, medium-large tiger beetle with well-develped markings, including a long, oblique shoulder mark.
Animal | Insect |
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Insect | Ground Beetles (Carabidae) |
Color | green, red, yellow |