Subspecies Meonis (Meonis) ater ater Castelnau, 1867

Museums

Regional Maps

• Meonis ater Laporte, F.L. [de Castelnau] 1867. Notes on Australian Coleoptera. Melbourne : Royal Society of Victoria 139 pp. [separates available prior to republication in Trans. R. Soc. Vict. 8: 30–38 (1867), 95–225 (1868)] [70].

  Type data:

   Lectotype MCG, Clarence River, NSW, Brisbane, QLD.

  Subsequent designation references:

  Straneo, S.L. 1941. Sui tipi dei Pterostichini (Coleopt. Carabid.) Australiani della collezione Castelnau nel Museo Civico di Genova Nota III. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", Genova 61: 83-94 [86].

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Extreme NE NSW, adjacent Qld.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: leaf litter, on the ground, predator, rainforest, terrestrial, under logs.

 

General References

Baehr, M. 2007. Revision of the Australian genus Meonis Castelnau, 1867 (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Psydrinae). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "Giacomo Doria", Genova 99: 563-662 [601] (revision)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
13-Aug-2013		13-Aug-2013	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		23-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)