Clinidium sculptile is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[2] It was described by Edward Newman in 1838.[2][3] It is endemic to the eastern United States, primarily Appalachia. It has been recorded on pitch pine (Pinus rigida) and tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipifera).[3]
Clinidium sculptile | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Rhysodinae |
Genus: | Clinidium |
Species: | C. sculptile
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Binomial name | |
Clinidium sculptile (E. Newman, 1838)
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Clinidium sculptile measure 6.5–7.6 mm (0.26–0.30 in) in length.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Clinidium sculptile (Newman, 1838)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Clinidium sculptile (Newman, 1838)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-09.
- ^ a b c 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.