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Philophlaeus TFIC sp 01 (a species of ground-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence
Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Adephaga

Superfamily: Caraboidea

Family: Carabidae

Subfamily: Harpalinae

Tribe: Lebiini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 8
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: predator
Association with dead wood or old trees: obligately saproxylic

Collection method(s) for TMAG material: — Vane trapping.

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