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Blackburnia micantipennis Sharp, 1903

Kauai ground beetle, Waimea ground beetle

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Disenochus micantipennis Sharp, 1903

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1935

 

Distribution

Kauai, Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Sharp, David. (1903). Coleoptera, Caraboidea, pp. 175-292. In: Sharp, D. (ed.). Fauna Hawaiiensis 3. Cambridge: University Press.

 

Other references:

Liebherr, J. K. and Zimmerman, E. C. (2000). Insects of Hawaii: Hawaiian Carabidae (Coleoptera), Part 1: Introduction and Tribe Platynini. University of Hawaii Press.

https://polynesiandiversity.wordpress.com/tag/disenochus-micantipennis-sharp/

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/13459/blackburnia-micantipennis-waimea-ground-beetle

 

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