Clinidium whiteheadi
Appearance
Clinidium whiteheadi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Clinidium |
Species: | C. whiteheadi
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Binomial name | |
Clinidium whiteheadi |
Clinidium whiteheadi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[2] It was described by R.T. & J.R. Bell in 1985.[1][2] It is named for Donald R. Whitehead. It is known from Cerro Campana in Panama. The types were collected from the fruiting bodies of the slime mold Stemonitis:[1]
Clinidium whiteheadi measure 5–5.8 mm (0.20–0.23 in) in length.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Bell, Ross T. & Bell, Joyce R. (1985). "Rhysodini of the World. Part IV. Revisions of Rhyzodiastes Fairmaire and Clinidium Kirby, with new species in other genera (Coleoptera: Carabidae or Rhysodidae)". Quaestiones Entomologicae. 21 (1): 1–172.
- ^ a b "Clinidium whiteheadi R.T. & J.R.Bell, 1985". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.