Published December 4, 2018 | Version v1
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Bembidion ambiguum (Coleoptera: Carabidae) is established in California

  • 1. Oregon State University, Corvallis, United States of America
  • 2. University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States of America
  • 3. California Academy of Sciences, San Francisco, United States of America
  • 4. Oregon Department of Agriculture, Salem, United States of America

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The ground beetle Bembidion (Neja) ambiguum Dejean is native to Europe and north Africa, in the Mediterranean region.

We report it from North America for the first time, from five localities around San Francisco Bay, California. The earliest record is from 2012.

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