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Mecodema kipjac | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Mecodema |
Species: | M. kipjac |
Binomial name | |
Mecodema kipjac Seldon & Buckley, 2019 | |
Mecodema kipjac is a large-bodied ground beetle species found near Kirikopuni in Northland, New Zealand.
Distinguished from other Mecodema species in the North Island by:
Length 33.1 mm, pronotal width 9.4 mm, elytral width 10.8 mm. Colour of entire body dark reddish-brown, head matte black. [1]
More research is required.