Clinidium moldenkei
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| Clinidium moldenkei | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Clinidium |
| Species: | C. moldenkei |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinidium moldenkei | |
Clinidium moldenkei is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[2] It was described by R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell in 1985.[1][2] It is endemic to the Golfo Dulce region in Puntarenas Province, Costa Rica.[3] The species is named for the coleopterist Andrew R. Moldenke, collector of the holotype.[1]
Clinidium moldenkei measure 6.8–7.8 mm (0.27–0.31 in) in length.[1]