Clinidium mathani
Species of beetle
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Clinidium mathani is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[1] It was described by Antoine Henri Grouvelle in 1903.[1][2] Originally known from the Amazon Basin of Brazil—its type locality is in the Amazonas State, near the border with Peru and Colombia, and there is another record from Amapá[2]—it is now also known from the Colombian Andes in the Cordillera de los Picachos National Natural Park (Caquetá) and from near Inzá (Cauca).[3] It is named after collector of the holotype, M. de Mathan.[2]
| Clinidium mathani | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Clinidium |
| Species: | C. mathani |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinidium mathani Grouvelle, 1903 | |
Clinidium mathani measure 6.3 mm (0.25 in) in length.[2]
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