Barrow Island Ant-Loving Beetle
Pselaphinae gen. indet.
FP-12506
Discoverer: F. Bokhari (2023)
Fauna Portal species: 12506
Pselaphinae gen. indet. FP-12506, dorsal (HBI N5402-58; Barrow Island, Western Australia)
Image: F. Bokhari (2024)
Fauna Portal Image No. 7870Diagnosis
Reddish brown with orange elytra. Distinctive patch of whorled setae on the sides of the pronotum.
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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