Clinidium newtoni

Clinidium newtoni is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.^[1] It was described by Ross T. Bell & J.R. Bell in 1985.^[1][2] It is known from near Pueblo Nuevo Solistahuacán in Chiapas (southern Mexico)^[2] and from Francisco Morazán and Ocotepeque Departments in Honduras.^[3] The Honduran specimens were found under bark.^[3]

Clinidium newtoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Clinidium
Species:	C. newtoni
Binomial name
Clinidium newtoni R.T. Bell & J.R. Bell, 1985

Clinidium newtoni is named after entomologist Alfred F. Newton [de], the collector of the holotype. The holotype is a male measuring 7 mm (0.28 in) in length.^[2]