Species Dystrichothorax bipunctatus Blackburn, 1892

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• Dystrichothorax bipunctatus Blackburn, T. 1892. Notes on Australian Coleoptera, with descriptions of new species. Part XI. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 2 7(I): 65-151 [89].

  Type data:

   Lectotype BMNH ♂, Australia 'no exact locality'.

  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 [157].

Generic Combinations

• Amblytelus bipunctatus (Blackburn, 1892). —
  Csiki, E. 1929. Carabidae II: Harpalinae III. pp. 347-528 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 1 Pars 104. [Date published 20/Mar/1929] [491]
• Amblytelus (Dystrichothorax) bipunctatus (Blackburn, 1892). —
  Moore, B.P., Lawrence, J.F., Weir, T.A. & Pyke, J.E. 1987. Suborder Adephaga. pp. 17-366 in Houston, W.W.K. & Richardson, B.J.R. (eds). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Coleoptera: Archostemata, Myxophaga and Adephaga. Canberra : Australian Government Publishing Service Vol. 4 viii 444 pp. [156]

Distribution

States

New South Wales

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)

Ecological Descriptors

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

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 [157] (revision, new records)

Baehr, M. 2008. New species and new records of the amblyteline genera Amblytelus Erichson and Dystrichothorax Blackburn from eastern Australia (Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Psydrinae). Spixiana (Munich) 31: 263-276 [267] (new records)

Sloane, T.G. 1920. The Carabidae of Tasmania. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 45: 113-178 [153] (taxonomy)

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