Pterostichini, Bonelli, 1810

Baehr, Martin & Reid, Chris A. M., 2017, On a Collection of Carabidae from Timor Leste, with Descriptions of Nine New Species (Insecta: Coleoptera, Carabidae), Records of the Australian Museum 69 (6), pp. 421-450 : 427

Tribe Pterostichini

A very large tribe, the limits of which are still under review. Commonly the tribe, as used in this paper, is subdivided, and some groups such as Cratocerini and Morionini are given the rank of separate tribes.

Caelostomus sp. — 1 ex. “Loi Huno 8.77836S 126.37078E pasture/vine thicket 280m TL2012/008/044 black light trap @ hotel 29.v.2012 ” K402687 ( AMS). This large genus is urgently in need of being revised. It is very numerous in the Oriental Region and occurs also on New Guinea and in Australia.ApparentlY the single specimen is different from all Australian species and the New Guinean species enumerated in Darlington (1962) .