Scaphinotus andrewsii


Scaphinotus andrewsii is a ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America, living in moist areas and primarily predate on snails.
They are known for their dark, black exoskeleton and somewhat elongated head and thorax.

Subspecies

S. andrewsii amplicollis - wide-collared snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii andrewsii - Andrew's snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii darlingtoni - Darlington's snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii germari - Germar's snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii mutabilis - changeling snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii parvitarsalis - small-footed snail-eating beetleS. andrewsii waldensius - '''Walden ridge snail-eating beetle'''