MythscribeMundus
THE NATURAL & IMAGINED WORLDAn illustrated compendium
NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD

Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) teter Bonelli, 1813

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) teter Bonelli, 1813
Name authority
Bonelli, 1813
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Dicaelus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderColeoptera
  7. suborderAdephaga
  8. familyCarabidae Latreille, 1802
  9. subfamilyLicininae Bonelli, 1810
  10. tribeLicinini Bonelli, 1810
  11. subtribeDicaelina Laporte, 1834
  12. genusDicaelus Bonelli, 1813
  13. subgenusDicaelus (Paradicaelus) Ball, 1959
  14. speciesDicaelus (Paradicaelus) teter Bonelli, 1813

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Dicaelus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Dicaelus (Dicaelus) crenatus LeConte, 1853CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Dicaelus) quadratus LeConte, 1847CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Liodicaelus) chermocki Ball, 1959CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Liodicaelus) suffusus (Casey, 1913)CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) ambiguus LaFerté-Sénectère, 1841CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) dilatatus Say, 1823CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) elongatus Bonelli, 1813CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) furvus Dejean, 1826CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus (Paradicaelus) politus Dejean, 1826CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Dicaelus alutaceus G.Horn, 1876CarabidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesRecorded extinct

Browse 1,779 records assigned to Carabidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Dicaelus ovipennis Casey, 1913 Casey, 1913synonym

Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

USA

native · native

Canada

native · native

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Bonelli, F.A. Observations entomologiques. Deuxième partie. -. Memorie della Reale Accademia della Scienze di Torino, 20: 433-484. (Torino). (1813).Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:35H4N. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.