| Clinidium newtoni | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Clinidium |
| Species: | C. newtoni |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinidium newtoni | |
Clinidium newtoni is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[1] It was described by Ross T. Bell & J.R. Bell in 1985.[1][2] It is known from near Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán in Chiapas (southern Mexico)[2] and from Francisco Morazán and Ocotepeque Departments in Honduras.[3] The Honduran specimens were found under bark.[3]
Clinidium newtoni is named after entomologist Alfred F. Newton, the collector of the holotype. The holotype is a male measuring 7 mm (0.28 in) in length.[2]
References
- 1 2 "Clinidium newtoni R.T. & J.R.Bell, 1985". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- 1 2 3 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.
- 1 2 Bell, Ross T. & Bell, Joyce R. (2009). "Rhysodine beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae): new species, new data III". Annals of Carnegie Museum. 78 (1): 45–77. doi:10.2992/007.078.0104.
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