Sulciclivina mikirensis

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Sulciclivina mikirensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Sulciclivina
Species:
S. mikirensis
Binomial name
Sulciclivina mikirensis
Balkenohl, 2023

Sulciclivina mikirensis is a species of beetle of the family Carabidae. This species is only known from the type locality north of the Mikir-Hills in Assam, India.

Adults reach a length of about 7.69 mm and have a glossy, piceous colour. The labrum, intermediate and hind leg are dark-fuscous, while the antenna and tarsomeres of the front leg are fuscous. The supraantennal plate is translucent-fuscous up to the top of the convexity.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Mikir Hills in Assam, the collection locality of the holotype. [1]

References

  1. "View of Revision of the genus Sulciclivina Balkenohl, 2022 from Asia (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Clivinini)". europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu. Retrieved 2025-07-25.