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Kauaʻi record · KCA-IA-00445

Bembidion corticarium

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About Bembidion corticarium

Bembidion corticarium was collected with other small ground beetles in Namolokama litter at 1,340 m in May 2005.

Natural history and identification

Bembidion corticarium was collected with other small ground beetles in Namolokama litter at 1,340 m in May 2005. Separate samples yielded different numbers, so those counts describe collection results rather than island abundance. The record connects this species to a montane litter assemblage.

Kauaʻi occurrence and evidence

Atlas occurrence category: Present. Liebherr 2008 material includes Halalea Forest Reserve, Namolokama Mountain, Kauaʻi.

Evidence limits

The cited observations describe the evidence currently available for this account. They do not establish a complete life history or a measured current Kauaʻi population trend.

Names and classification

Scientific name
Bembidion corticarium
Family
Carabidae
Order
Coleoptera
Record type
species

Kauaʻi occurrence and status

Kauaʻi occurrence
Present
Origin
Endemic — Kauaʻi
Conservation status
Not assessed

Process and seasonal context

Seasonal description
Bembidion corticarium was collected with other small ground beetles in Namolokama litter at 1,340 m in May 2005.

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