Omophron nitidum

Omophron nitidum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Omophron
Species:	O. nitidum
Binomial name
	Omophron nitidum; LeConte, 1847
Synonyms
	Omophron nitidus LeConte, 1847 ; Omophron nitens Chaudoir, 1868 ;

Omophron nitidum, the shiny round sand beetle, is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae.^[1]^[2]^[3] It is found in North America^[2] within the United States, in areas such as Indiana, Minnesota, Nebraska, Alabama and Texas. Adults are nocturnal, spending their time in burrows and leaf litter during the day. The breeding of O. nitidum takes place from March to December.^[1]

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