Species Conopterum bifurcum (Sloane, 1916)
- Carenidium bifurcum Sloane, T.G. 1916. New Australian species of Carabidae belonging to the tribe Scaratini (Coleoptera). Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 41: 597-630 [623].
Type data:
Holotype ANIC (Sloane coll.) missing, Mundaring, WA.
Paratype(s) ANIC (Sloane coll.) 2 specimens, Mundaring, WA.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Known only from type locality.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: flightless, fossorial, nocturnal, predator, sandy soil, terrestrial.
General References
Csiki, E. 1927. Carabidae: Carabinae II. pp. 315-622 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 1 Pars 92. [Date published 22/Dec/1927] [461] (taxonomy)
History of changes
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| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |