Subspecies Amblytelus discoidalis discoidalis Blackburn, 1891

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• Amblytelus discoidalis Blackburn, T. 1891. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part IX. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 5: 775-790 [782].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH ♀, Port Lincoln, Yorke Peninsula etc., SA.
  Paralectotype(s) SAMA 2♀ 2♂ (also BMNH), Port Lincoln, Yorke Peninsula etc., SA.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Baehr, M. 2004. The Amblytelini. A tribe of corticolous ground beetles from Australia. Taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Psydrinae). Coleoptera 8(2004): 1-286 [69].

Distribution

States

New South Wales, South Australia, Victoria

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, SA, Vic: Australian Alps (AA), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Gawler (GAW), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: arboreal, eucalyptus trees, open forest, predator, tall forest, woodland.

Under bark.

General References

Baehr, M. 2004. The Amblytelini. A tribe of corticolous ground beetles from Australia. Taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Psydrinae). Coleoptera 8(2004): 1-286 [69] (redescription, new records)

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