Species Chlaenius (Pelasmomimus) greyanus White, 1841
- Chlaenius greyanus White, A. 1841. Descriptions of some insects from King George's Sound, collected and presented to the British Museum by Captain George Grey. pp. 450-482 in Grey, G. (ed.). Journals of Two Expeditions of Discovery in North-west and Western Australia During the Years 1837, 38, and 39, Under the Authority of Her Majesty's Government. Describing many newly discovered, important, and fertile districts, with observations on the moral and physical condition of the aboriginal inhabitants, &c. &c. London : T. & W. Boone Vol. 2 vii 482 pp. [Date published Nov. 1841] [458] [as Chlaenius grayianus].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, King George Sound, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Esperance Plains (ESP), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: hygrophilous, nocturnal, predator, terrestrial, volant.
General References
Moore, B.P. 1979. Chemical defense in Carabids and its bearing on phylogeny. pp. 193-203 in Erwin, T.L., Ball, G.E., Whitehead, D.R. & Halpern, A.L. (eds). Carabid beetles: Their evolution, natural history, and classification. The Hague : W. Junk vii 635 pp. [201]
History of changes
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13-Aug-2013 | 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
19-Jul-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
12-Feb-2010 | (import) |