Omophron nitidum

Omophron nitidum, the shiny round sand beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae.[1][2][3] It is found in North America.[2]

Shiny Round Sand Beetle, Omophron nitidum, Pryor, OK, USA[4]

Omophron nitidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Omophron
Species:	O. nitidum
Binomial name
Omophron nitidum LeConte, 1847
Synonyms
Omophron nitidus LeConte, 1847

References

1. "Omophron nitidum Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
2. "Omophron nitidum Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
3. "Omophron nitidum Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
4. "Images and collection data for Omophron nitidum". Pictures from Earth. Retrieved 2018-02-11.

Further reading

• Arnett, R. H., Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press LLC, Boca Raton, Florida.
• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.
• Erwin, Terry L. (2007). A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera): Their classification, distributions, and ways of life. Volume I. Trachypachidae, Carabidae - Nebriiformes 1. Pensoft Publishers. ISBN 978-954-642-2989. ISSN 1312-0174.
• White, Richard E. (1983). Peterson Field Guides: Beetles. Houghton Mifflin Company.
• Bousquet, Y. (2012). "Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera: Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico". ZooKeys. 245: 1–1722. doi:10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. PMC 3577090. PMID 23431087.
• 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.