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Ophonus oblongus

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Ophonus oblongus is a species in the family Carabidae, order Coleoptera. Source checklists list it for 6 countries, including Armenia, Bulgaria and Georgia.

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Quick facts about Ophonus oblongus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
6 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Ophonus oblongus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Ophonus oblongus is listed for 6 countries.

IraqArmeniaBulgariaGreeceGeorgiaMacedonia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Armenia
  2. Bulgaria
  3. Georgia
  4. Greece
  5. Iraq
  6. North Macedonia

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Ophonus oblongus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Ophonus oblongus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCarabidae
  6. genusOphonus
  7. SpeciesOphonus oblongus (Schaum, 1858)

Synonyms Harpalus carteroides, Harpalus cilicicus, Harpalus langloisii, Harpalus oblongus, Ophonus carteroides, Ophonus cilicicus, Ophonus langloisii

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Ophonus oblongus

Other species in the same genus Ophonus.

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Common questions

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Where does Ophonus oblongus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Ophonus oblongus for 6 countries, including Armenia, Bulgaria, Georgia, Greece and Iraq. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Ophonus oblongus?

Ophonus oblongus (Ophonus oblongus) belongs to the family Carabidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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BibTeX
@misc{ophonus_oblongus_2026,
  title = {Ophonus oblongus (Ophonus oblongus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/ophonus-oblongus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}