Landcare Research - Manaaki Whenua

Landcare-Research -Manaaki Whenua

Carabidae checklist bibliography

This bibliography includes references documenting the taxonomic changes since the publication of Larochelle & Larivière (2001: Carabidae (Coleoptera: Insecta): Catalogue. Fauna of New Zealand 43: 285 p.).

Author Year Abstract
Johns, P.M. 2003 New species of Holcaspis and others of conservation interest, and a species guide (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Records of the Canterbury Museum 17:7-17.
Pawson, S.M.; Emberson, R.M.; Armstrong, K.F.; Patterson, A.M. 2003 Phylogenetic revision of the endemic New Zealand carabid genus Oregus Putzeys (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Invertebrate Systematics 17: 625-640.
Larochelle, A.; Larivière, M.-C. 2005 Harpalini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Harpalinae). Fauna of New Zealand 53: 160 pp.
Emberson, R.M. 2004 A European ground beetle, Harpalus tardus (Panzer) (Coleoptera: Carabidae) in Canterbury, and the predisposition of European carabids to establish in exotic temperate locations. New Zealand Entomologist 27: 39-42.
Larochelle, A.; Larivière, M.-C. 2007 Carabidae (Insecta: Coleoptera): synopsis of supraspecific taxa. Fauna of New Zealand 60: 188 pp.
Johns, P.M. 2007 New genera and species of rare New Zealand endemic carabids (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Privately published, New Zealand [Christchurch]. 10 pp. [Downloadable from www.nzbiodiversity.com]
Johns, P.M. 2005 Field guide to South Island carabid beetles of conservation interest (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Department of Conservation, Christchurch. 74 pp + CD-rom.
Toledano, L. 2005 The Australian species of Bembidion Latreille, 1802: a taxonomic treatment with notes about Gondwana as an evolutionary source area (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Bembidiini). Pp. 73-136 In: Daccordi, M.; Giachino, P.M. (Eds.) Results of the Zoological Missions to Australia of the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences of Turin, Italy, II. Monographia del Museo Regionale de Scienze Naturali, Torino 42: 644 pp.
Liebherr, J.K. 2005 Platynini (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of Vanuatu: Miocene diversification on the Melanesian Arc. Invertebrate Systematics 19: 263-295.
Leschen, R.A.B.; Lawrence, J.F.; Kuschel, G.; Thorpe, S.; Wang, Q. 2003 Coleoptera genera of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 26: 15-28.
Giachino, P.M. 2005 A new Duvaliomimus Jeannel, 1928 from the North Island of New Zealand (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechina). New Zealand Entomologist 28: 81-84.
Giachino, P.M. 2003 A new Polyderis species from the Northern Territory, Australia (Coleoptera, Carabinae, Bembidiinae). Monografia del Museo Regionale de Scienze Naturali, Torino 53: 245-252.
Liebherr, J.K.; Marris, J.W.M. 2009 Revision of the New Zealand species of Mecyclothorax Sharp (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Psydrinae, Mecyclothoracini) and the consequent removal of several species to Meonochilus gen. n. (Psydrinae, Meonini). New Zealand Entomologist 32: 5-22.
Baehr, M. 2005 The Australian species of the genus Anomotarus Chaudoir, subgenus Anomotarus s. str. (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Lebiinae). Coleoptera 9: 11-107.
Townsend, I. 2010 Trechini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Trechinae). Fauna of New Zealand 62: 1-101.
Johns, P.M. 2010 Migadopini (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Migadopinae) of New Zealand. Records of the Canterbury Museum 24: 39-63.
Seldon, D.S.; Leschen, R.A.B. 2011 Revision of the Mecodema curvidens species group (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini). Zootaxa 2829: 1-45.
Liebherr, J.K.; Marris, J.W.M.; Emberson, R.M.; Syret, P.; Roig-Junent, S. 2011 Orthoglymma wangapeka gen.n., sp.n. (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Broscini): a newly discovered relict from the Buller Terrane, north-western South Island, New Zealand, corroborates a general pattern of Gondwanan endemism. Systematic Entomology 36(3): 395-414.