Clinidium baldufi

Clinidium baldufi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[1] It was described by R.T. Bell in 1970.[1][2] It is endemic to the central and eastern United States, east of central Iowa, southeastern Missouri and southwestern Mississippi, as far south as northern Florida, and north to northern Illinois, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.[2]

Clinidium baldufi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Tribe: Rhysodini
Subtribe: Clinidiina
Genus: Clinidium
Species:
C. baldufi
Binomial name
Clinidium baldufi
Bell, 1970

Clinidium baldufi measure 5.9–7.4 mm (0.23–0.29 in) in length.[2]

References

  1. "Clinidium Kirby, 1830: 6". Carabidae of the World. 2011. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2013.
  2. 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.


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