Brachinus fumans, Bombadier beetle
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Description:
An American bombardier beetle (Brachinus fumans) collected from Santee, South Carolina by G.R. Lunz, Jr. in August 1933.
- Site: SC; South Carolina
- Site Number: NH18
- Era: Cenozoic
- Period: Neogene
- Epoch: Holocene
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Coleoptera
- Family: Carabidae
- Genus: Brachinus
- Species: Brachinus fumans
- Collection: Entomology Collection
- Object Name: Beetles
- Object Id: IQ1736
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