Species
Scaphinotus interruptus (Menetries' snail-eating beetle)
Scaphinotus interruptus. Photo: (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Scaphinotus interruptus is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae (“ground beetles”), in the suborder Adephaga (“ground and water beetles”). It is found in North America.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Suborder: Adephaga (Ground and water beetles)
- Superfamily: Caraboidea
- Family: Carabidae (Ground beetles)
- Subfamily: Carabinae
- Tribe: Cychrini
- Subtribe: Cychrina
- Genus: Scaphinotus (Snail-eating beetles)
- Subgenus: Brennus
- Species: Scaphinotus interruptus (Menetries' snail-eating beetle)
- Subgenus: Brennus
- Genus: Scaphinotus (Snail-eating beetles)
- Subtribe: Cychrina
- Tribe: Cychrini
- Subfamily: Carabinae
- Family: Carabidae (Ground beetles)
- Superfamily: Caraboidea
- Suborder: Adephaga (Ground and water beetles)
- Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)






