Mecodema oregoides explained

Mecodema oregoides is a small-bodied ground beetle endemic to New Zealand, and is the southernmost species of the curvidens group.[1] It is found in a range of different habitats on Banks Peninsula, Canterbury.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Britton. E.B.. 1949. The Carabidae (Coleoptera) of New Zealand Part III - A revision of the Broscini. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand. 77. 4. 533–581.
  2. Seldon. David S.. 2011. Revision of the Mecodema curvidens species group (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Zootaxa. 2829. 1–45. 10.11646/zootaxa.2829.1.1. 2292/8777. free.

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