Olisthopus elongatus Wollaston

Serrano, Artur R. M., Aguiar, Carlos A. S., Cardoso, Pedro, Pereira, Fernando, Prado, Catarina, Rego, Carla, Silva, Isamberto & Boieiro, Mário, 2025, Ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of the Desertas Islands (Madeira archipelago, Portugal): description of a new subspecies and faunistic notes, Zootaxa 5683 (3), pp. 397-416 : 410

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5683.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:7FC69878-B546-4975-B818-4D58ADD4E61B

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17016173

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03AC87E9-454C-FF89-FF57-B100FF060EE2

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Plazi

scientific name

Olisthopus elongatus Wollaston
status

 

Olisthopus elongatus Wollaston View in CoL

Material examined: DG: Planalto Sul, 11.V.2011, 1 male, 1 female, DS, I. Silva leg., ASC .

Remarks: A species distributed throughout Canaries and Madeira archipelagos and also found in the West Mediterranean Region. In Desertas, the Olisthopus species are usually found beneath stones, inside rock crevices or even on saxicolous lichens that cover the rocks. It is common to find two Olisthopus species together in the same habitat.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Olisthopus

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