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Scarites is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic, the Near East, North America and North Africa, India. There are more than 190 described species in Scarites with more than 55 described species from India .
Scarites aterrimus A.Morawitz, 1863 Scarites cultripalpis Quedenfeldt, 1883 Scarites discoidalis Bänninger, 1938 Scarites inconspicuus Chaudoir, 1855 Scarites indus Olivier, 1795 Scarites laevigatus Fabricius, 1792 Scarites mandli Jedlicka, 1963 Scarites nitidulus Klug, 1862 Scarites punctum Wiedemann, 1823 Scarites quadripunctatus Dejean, 1825
Scarites subterraneus, as its scientific name suggests, spends much of its time burrowing and hiding under logs, rocks, soil and leaf litter. [6] They are found in a variety of habitats, such as forests and meadows. They are frequently encountered in residential areas, urban and rural alike. [7] Their environment is generally defined as coastal ...
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Scarites buparius reach a length of about 35–40 millimetres (1.4–1.6 in), with a maximum of 60 millimetres (2.4 in). [4] The basic black color of this glossy beetle is aposematic, highlighting clearly the body on the sandy substrate. Elytra present thin and shallow striae, almost absent in larger specimen.
Scarites quadriceps is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is found in North America. [ 2 ] It can be found beneath debris on the edges of fields or beaches.
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Scarites vicinus has a sleek, black, and large (14-30 mm) body with large mandibles. It can be distinguished from the other species within the same genus due to its rounder thorax that has the same dimensions as its head. [4]