Amphizoa striata explained

Amphizoa striata is a species of trout-stream beetle in the family Amphizoidae. It is found in North America. It is between 13 and 15 millimeters long. Its front tarsi have a well-developed groove on the posterior surface and grooves bearing a fringe of long hair-like setae. It lives in British Columbia, Oregon, and Washington.^[1]

Further reading

• Amphizoidae (Coleoptera) of the World. 1951. Edwards . J. Gordon. The Wasmann Journal of Biology. 8. 303–332.
• Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico. 2012. Bousquet . Yves. ZooKeys. 245. 1–1722. 10.3897/zookeys.245.3416. 3577090. 23431087. free. 2012ZooK..245....1B.
• Book: Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 1: Archostemata - Myxophaga - Adephaga. 2017. Lobl . I.. Smetana . A.. Apollo Books. 978-90-04-33029-0.

Notes and References

1. Kavanaugh, D. H. (1986) A systematic review of amphizoid beetles (Amphizoidae: Coleoptera) and their phylogenetic relationships to other Adephaga. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, vol. 44, no. 6