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Mecodema jacinda

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Length 29–36 mm, pronotal width 7.9–10.2 mm, elytral width 9.1–11.6 mm. Colour of entire body matte to glossy black (especially pronotum).
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inhabiting the forest. It is named after former New Zealand Prime Minister
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Relatively common and can be found under logs and rocks in native forest.
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the pronotal carina broad the entire length with 8–12 setae each side;
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vertex smooth, vertexal groove defined by a few obsolescent punctures;
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interval 7 strongly convex in apical ⅓ (very distinctive);
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found on Maungatautari, which also has the medium-sized
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Coleoptera
Carabidae
Mecodema
Binomial name
Maungatautari
Waikato
M. curvidens
Jacinda Ardern
Mecodema
"Jacinda's lichen-ness"


"The genus Mecodema Blanchard 1853 (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini) from the North Island, New Zealand"
doi
10.11646/zootaxa.4598.1.1
ISSN
1175-5334
PMID
31716064
S2CID
164710644
Taxon identifiers
Wikidata

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