Name - Metrius contractus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:376570 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Metrius contractus Eschsholtz

• Metrius contractus Van Dyke 1925

• Metrius contractus Eschscholtz 1829

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Recent Publications

• Description of a new species of Metrius (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Paussini) from Idaho with comments on the taxonomic status of the other taxa of the genus.
• Spray mechanism of the most primitive bombardier beetle (Metrius contractus).
• Acoustic concomitants of the defensive discharges of a primitive bombardier beetle (Metrius contractus).
• Morpho-functional analysis of the explosive defensive system of basal bombardier beetles (Carabidae: Paussinae: Metriini).
• The Millipede-Predation Behavior of Promecognathus and Exceptional Cyanide Tolerance in Promecognathus and Metrius (Coleoptera: Carabidae).

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