Species Pamborus opacus Géhin, 1885
- Pamborus opacus Géhin, J.J.B. 1885. Catalogue Synonymique et Systématique des Coléoptères de la Tribu des Carabides. Remiremont : V. Jacquot 142 pp. 10 pls. [79].
Type data:
Lectotype MNHP ♀ (One of several possible syntypes. Labelled: ‘Océanie Nle Galles’, ‘Collection J. B. Géhin’, ‘Exemplair. typique’, ‘P. Obscurus. Géhin 1881. Cat. Gén. Carab.’ [obliterated by a pencil], ‘P. Opacus. Géhin 1885. Cat. Carab. 79.’), Des bords de la rivière Murray [=the bank of the Murray River], Nelle Hollande.
Syntype(s) MNHP, QLD.Subsequent designation references:
Takami, Y. & Sota, T. 2006. Four new species of the Australina Pamborus Latreille (Coleoptera, Carabidae) carabid beetles. Australian Journal of Entomology 45: 44-54 [45].Secondary source:
Sloane, T.G. 1905. Revisional notes on Australian Carabidae. Part I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29: 699-733 [702].
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Murray River (precise location unclear) to Mt Lewis, NW of Mossman, QLD, records from north QLD may represent P. euopacus
IBRA
NSW, Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Ecological Descriptors
Adult: mollusc feeder, nocturnal, predator, tall forest, terrestrial.
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-Jun-2020 | Pamborus Latreille, 1812 | 27-May-2020 | MODIFIED | |
| 13-Aug-2013 | 13-Aug-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 19-Jul-2012 | 23-Jul-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |