Kiwiharpalus is a genus in the ground beetle family Carabidae. This genus has a single species, Kiwiharpalus townsendi. It is found in New Zealand.[1][2]
Kiwiharpalus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Family: | Carabidae |
Subfamily: | Harpalinae |
Tribe: | Stenolophini |
Genus: | Kiwiharpalus Larochelle & Larivière, 2005 |
Species: | K. townsendi
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Binomial name | |
Kiwiharpalus townsendi Larochelle & Larivière, 2005
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This species is endemic to New Zealand, being found nowhere else.[3] It was discovered and first recorded in 2005.
References
edit- ^ "GBIF, Kiwiharpalus". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ^ "Catalogue of Life, Kiwiharpalus Larochelle & Larivière, 2005". Retrieved 2024-09-27.
- ^ "Invertebrate systematics".