Clinidium mathani

Clinidium mathani is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.^[1] It was described by Antoine Henri Grouvelle in 1903.^[1][2] Originally known from the Amazon Basin of Brazil—its type locality is in the Amazonas State, near the border with Peru and Colombia, and there is another record from Amapá^[2]—it is now also known from the Colombian Andes in the Cordillera de los Picachos National Natural Park [es] (Caquetá) and from near Inzá (Cauca).^[3] It is named after collector of the holotype, M. de Mathan.^[2]

Clinidium mathani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Clinidium
Species:	C. mathani
Binomial name
Clinidium mathani Grouvelle, 1903

Clinidium mathani measure 6.3 mm (0.25 in) in length.^[2]