Clinidium championi 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 Quiche Mountains near Totonicapán in Guatemala. It is named after entomologist George Charles Champion, the collector of the holotype. The holotype is a male measuring 6 mm (0.24 in) in length.[2]

Clinidium championi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Clinidium
Species:
C. championi
Binomial name
Clinidium championi

References

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  1. ^ a b "Clinidium championi R.T. & J.R.Bell, 1985". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
  2. ^ a b 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.