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Species Mochtherus tetraspilotus (W.S. Macleay, 1825)

Dromius tetraspilotus Macleay, W.S. 1825. Annulosa Javanica, or an attempt to illustrate the natural affinities and analogies of the insects collected in Java by Thomas Horsfield, M.D. F.L. & G.S. and deposited by him in the Museum of the Honourable East-India Company. London : Kingsbury, Parbury & Allen 52 pp. 1 pl. [25].
Type data:
Syntype(s) BMNH, Java.

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

Csiki, E. 1932. Carabidae III: Harpalinae VII. pp. 1279-1598 in Schenkling, S. (ed.). Coleopterorum Catalogus auspiciis et auxilio W. Junk. Berlin : W. Junk Vol. 3 Pars 124. [Date published 7/Nov/1932] [1382]

Distribution

Other Regions

Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Adult: predator, under bark, volant.

General References

Schmidt-Goebel, H.M. 1846. Faunula Coleopterorum Birmaniae, adjectis nonullis Bengaliae indiginis Med. Dr. Johann Wilhelm Halfer´s hinterlassene Sammlungen aus Vorder- und Hinter-Indien. Nach seinem Tode in Aufrage des böhm. National-Museums unter Mitwirkung Mehrerer. Prague : G. Haase Söhne 94 pp. 3 pls. [76] (taxonomy)

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

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13-Aug-2013		15-Feb-2013	MODIFIED
19-Jul-2012		23-Jul-2012	MODIFIED
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