Subspecies Anomotarus (Anomotarus) ruficornis ruficornis Sloane, 1917

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• Anomotarus ruficornis Sloane, T.G. 1917. Carabidae from tropical Australia. (New genera and species, notes and synonymy, and synoptic tables. Tribes Scaritini, Harpalini, Odacanthini, Lebiini, and Helluonini). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 406-438 [436].

  Type data:

   Neotype NTM ♂, Darwin, East Point Reserve, NT.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Baehr, M. 2006. The Australian species of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiinae). Coleoptera [2005] 9: 11-107 [25].

  Secondary source:

   Baehr, M. 2006. The Australian species of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiinae). Coleoptera [2005] 9: 11-107 [25-27]; Baehr, M. 2011. New species and new records of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str., from the Oriental and Australian regions. Supplement to the "Revisions of the species of the subgenus Anomotarus Chaudoir s. str.". Spixiana (Munich) 34(1): 21-32 [Date published IX-2011] [23].

Distribution

States

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NT, Qld, WA: Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Kimberley (CK), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Dampierland (DL), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Fall and Uplands (GFU), Gulf Coastal (GUC), Gulf Plains (GUP), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Northern Kimberley (NK), NSW North Coast (NNC), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, terrestrial, volant.

Litter.

Extra Ecological Information

Mostly collected at light, also Malaise and intercept traps.

General References

Baehr, M. 2006. The Australian species of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiinae). Coleoptera [2005] 9: 11-107 [25] (revision, new records)

Baehr, M. 2011. New species and new records of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str., from the Oriental and Australian regions. Supplement to the "Revisions of the species of the subgenus Anomotarus Chaudoir s. str.". Spixiana (Munich) 34(1): 21-32 [Date published IX-2011] [23] (new records)

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