Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Crustacea > Superclass Allotriocarida > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Infraclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera > Suborder Adephaga > Superfamily Caraboidea > Family Carabidae > Subfamily Broscinae > Tribe Broscini > Subtribe Broscina > Genus Broscus

Broscus cephalotes Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Broscus*	Panzer, 1813	accepted genus name
*Cephalotes*	Bonelli, 1810	generic synonym

Species group names

*Carabus cephalotes*	Linne, 1758	objective synonym
*Broscus vulgaris*	Fischer von Waldheim, 1824	subjective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Danish: sandgraver sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: dikkoploopkever sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: kramplöpare

Literature

original description	Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
basis of record	Legakis, A. (2001). Insecta, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323-324
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.