Nebria brevicollis (Fabricius, 1792)
(a ground beetle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
GenusNebria (a genus of ground beetles)
SubfamilyCARABINAE (a subfamily of ground beetles)
FamilyCARABIDAE (ground beetles, tiger beetles)
SuborderADEPHAGA (water and ground beetles)
OrderCOLEOPTERA (beetles)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle) :
1: Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
24 Nov 2002 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
under stone
Image 1: Dorsal view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 2: Dorsal view - enlarged - grey background (2)Image 3: Elytral margin - magnified - grey backgroundImage 4: Elytral striae - magnifiedImage 5: Head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - pale backgroundImage 6: Head - dorsal view - magnified - white backgroundImage 7: Head - ventral view - magnified - grey backgroundImage 8: Lateral view - enlarged - grey backgroundImage 9: Left fore-tarsus - magnified - grey backgroundImage 10: Left fore tarsus - magnified - grey backgroundImage 11: Ventral view - enlargedImage 12: Ventral view - enlarged - grey background
2: Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
29 Dec 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
under fallen wood at edge of damp area
Image 1: Dorsal viewImage 2: Ventral viewImage 3: Ventral view (2)
3: Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
3 Jun 1997 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
in pitfall trap baited with stale soused herring
Image 1: Dorsal viewImage 2: Ventral view
4: Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
1 Jun 1975 OSGR: SE88 54° 20’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: North-east Yorks (VC 62) England
Image 1: Latero-dorsal view - enlarged

Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Nebria brevicollis (a ground beetle)
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