Menu: <- back - Home - Families - Living beetles - Literature


Dolichoctis sp. 2a

Family: Carabidae
Subfamily: Lebiinae
Genus: Dolichoctis
Species:Dolichoctis sp. 2a
Photographed specimen:Sex = female. Length = 5.6mm.
Remarks: At least three more species with similar ecology found in the region. All but one have four red spots on the elytra.
Identified by: David Wrase , 2004
Collected by: M.M. Bos, canopy knockdown fogging. 9-II-2004. Sampling campaign - February 2004
(Click on thumbnails to view larger versions)
.

Locality: Watu Bohe (F3), Desa Toro, Kec. Kulawi, Kab. Donggala, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia,UTM 51 S (WGS-84) X 9834460, Y 169699, Alt. 860m
Subregion: Sulawesi


Ecology and Economy
Ecological notes: No observations, but probably associated with dead wood habitats.
Habitat: Cacao agroforestry system with shade tree layer dominated by one tree species. Sampled tree: Theobroma cacao.
Agricultural role: No data yet
Management: No data yet

Literature: