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Blackburnia oceanica (Blackburn, 1877)

Koolau Mountains ground beetle, Oceanic metromenus ground beetle

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Metromenus oceanicus (Blackburn, 1877)

 

Conservation Status

Missing

 

Distribution

Oahu, Hawaiian Islands, USA

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Blackburn, Thomas. (1877). Insect-notes from the Sandwich Islands. Entomologists' Monthly Magazine 13: 227-228.

 

Other references:

Liebherr, James K., and Elwood C. Zimmerman. (2000). Hawaiian Carabidae (Coleoptera), part 1: Introduction and tribe Platynini. Insects of Hawaii, vol. 16. Honolulu, Hawaii, USA: University of Hawaii Press.

Nishida, Gordon M. (ed.). (2002). Hawaiian Terrestrial Arthropod Checklist, 4th ed. Bishop Museum Technical Report no. 22. (Bishop Museum Technical Report no. 22). Honolulu, Hawaii, USA: Hawaii Biological Survey, Bishop Museum. iv + 313 pp.

 

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