A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/24/2015). Determined by Peter W. Messer and V. Belov via BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Shannon Schade MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/2/2022). Verified by Peter W. Messer/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Dave Webb MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/21/2016). Verified by Curt Harden (NEON/SERC).

View Record Details Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Washington Co., Maryland (9/3/2022). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 752828 - Psn: 45)

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Washington Co., Maryland (9/3/2022). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1169776 - Psn: 45)

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/26/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1317837 - Psn: 45)

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/26/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Frode Jacobsen MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/28/2019). Determined by Curt Harden/BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Mark Etheridge MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1169777 - Psn: 77)

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/2/2017). (c) Bill Hubick, all rights reserved. (Photo ID: 1169778 - Psn: 90)

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle found on Assateague Island in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/22/2018). Determined by Curt Harden.

View Record Details Photo by Bill Hubick MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/27/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1339207 - Psn: 200)

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/27/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

View Record Details Photo by Frode Jacobsen MBP List

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Washington Co. (8/16/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Status

Harpalus texanus should be kept in mind on the immediate coast. It is currently known from "North Carolina to southern Florida, west to eastern Texas" and can only be separated from this species by dissection (BugGuide, 2018).

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A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/24/2015). Determined by Peter W. Messer and V. Belov via BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Shannon Schade.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/2/2022). Verified by Peter W. Messer/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Dave Webb.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/21/2016). Verified by Curt Harden (NEON/SERC). View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Washington Co., Maryland (9/3/2022). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/26/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Dorchester Co., Maryland (8/28/2019). Determined by Curt Harden/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Mark Etheridge.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle collected in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/12/2017). Determined by Curt Harden and Blaine Mathison via BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

A Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle found on Assateague Island in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/22/2018). Determined by Curt Harden. View Record Details Media by Bill Hubick.

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/27/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle in Washington Co. (8/16/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC) View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.