Species Clivina (Clivina) frenchi Sloane, 1896

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• Clivina frenchi Sloane, T.G. 1896. On the Australian Clivinides (Fam. Carabidae). Revision of the Australian species of the genus Clivina with the description of a new genus, Clivinarchus. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21: 143-257 [159].

  Type data:

   Lectotype NMV ♀, Cape York, Queensland.
  Paralectotype(s) ANIC (Sloane coll.) 1 specimen, North QLD, Lake Callabonna, S.A; ANIC(MMUS) 1 specimen, North QLD, Lake Callabonna, S.A.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Baehr, M. 2008. The Australian Clivinini 1. The genera Ancus Putzeys, Aspidoglossa Putzeys, Clivinarchus Sloane, Platysphyrus Sloane, Pseudoclivina Kult, Rhysocara Sloane, Syleter Andrews, the subgenera Paraclivina Kult, Semiclivina Kult, and the atrata-, biplagiata-, brevicornis-, coronata-, coryzoides-, cribrosa-, debilis-, denticollis-, grandiceps-, incerta-, lobata-, obliquata-, obsoleta-, orbitalis-, planiceps-, sulcaticeps-, tranquebaria- and wurargae-groups of the genus Clivina Latreille. With a note on a record of the genus Parathlibops Basilewsky (Scapterini) (Carabidae, Scaritinae). Coleoptera 12: 1-220 [63].

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld, SA, WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Carnarvon (CAR), Channel Country (CHC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Finke (FIN), Gascoyne (GAS), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Gulf Plains (GUP), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Mitchell Grass Downs (MGD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Murchison (MUR), Pilbara (PIL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: fossorial, mud, predator, riparian, terrestrial, volant.

General References

Baehr, M. 2015. Revision of the Australian Clivinini 2. The ambigua-, bataviae-, bullata-, cava-, emarginata-, heterogena-, impressiceps-, and sloanei-groups of the genus Clivina Latreille, the new genus Rubidiclivina, and additions to the 1st part (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Scaritinae). Entomologische Blätter und Coleoptera 111: 59–446 [381]

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