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Subway Cave. Siskiyou Co.: Apogee Cave; Hoyle’s Half-Dollar Hole; Planetary Dairy Cave; Tichnor Cave/Bertha’s Cup¬ 
board Cave. Tulare Co.: Carmoe Crevice Cave; Cirque Cave; *Clough Cave; Crystal Sequoia Cave; Eighteenth Hole; Lil- 
bum Cave; Lost Soldier’s Cave; Panorama/Si nk Cave System; *Paradise Cave; Pet Cemetery Cave; Ursa Minor Cave; 
Wiessraum Cave. Tuolumne Co.: Fivescythe Cave; McLean’s Cave. 
Bibliography: Graening (2011c); Krejca (2006); McEachem and Grady (1978). 
Subfamily Carabinae (ground beetles) 
Tribe Cychrini 
Scaphinotus sp. 
Records: Amador Co.: Rippled Cave. Fresno Co.: Millerton Lake Cave System. Santa Cruz Co.: Empire Cave; Steams 
Cave. Tulare Co.: Lost Soldier’s Cave; Palmer Cave; Paradise Cave; Wiessraum Cave. 
Bibliography: Krejca (2006); Ubick (2001). 
Scaphinotus (Brennus ) interruptus (Menetries) 
Record: Napa Co.: Clay Cave. 
Bibliography: Gidaspow (1968). 
Scaphinotus ( Bennus ) riversi Roeschke 
Record: Tulare Co.: Lilbum Cave. 
Comment: Members of this genus of ground beele usually feed on snails. This may be the minute ground beetles referred 
to by Reardon (1966). 
Bibliography: Danehy (1951b); Krejca (2006); Lee, V.F. (1985a); Reardon (1966). 
Subfamily Cicindelinae (tiger beetles) 
Tribe Amblycheilini 
Amblycheila schwartzi Horn (trogloxene) 
Records: Inyo Co.: Poleta Cave. San Bernardino Co.: Mitchell Caverns, Cave of the Winding Stair. 
Bibhography: Aalbu (1990); McDonald (2002). 
Tribe Cicindelini 
Omus californicus Eschscholtz 
Records: Tulare Co.: Cirque Cave; Lilbum Cave; May’s Cave. Tuolumne Co.: Forscythe Cave. 
Bibhography: Lee, V.F. (1985a); Krejca (2006). 
Subfamily Harpalinae 
Tribe Chlaeniini 
Chlaenius (Chlaenius ) sericeus (Forster) 
Record: San Diego Co.: unnamed cave on Santa Margarita Ranch. 
Bibhography: Grinnell (1918). 
Tribe Lebiini 
Cymindis (Tarulus ) arizonensis Schaeffer 
Record: San Bernardino Co.: Mitchell Caverns. 
Comment: This species was found on the surface and in the Tecopa area of the caverns. 
Bibhography: Aalbu (1990). 
Tribe Platynini 
Platynus (Platynus ) brunneomarginatus (Mannerheim) 
Records: Mariposa Co.: Bower Cave. Tuolumne Co.: The Catacombs. 
Bibhography: McEachem and Grady (1978). 
Rhadine sp. no. 1 (troglophile) 
Records: Inyo Co.: Old Spanish Trail Cave; Titus Canyon Cave. San Bernardino Co.: Mitchell Caverns; Cave of the 
Winding Stair. 
Comment: This species was taken both on the surface and in the El Pakiva section of Mitchell Caverns . The genus Rha¬ 
dine ranges from Canada to Mexico and contains many cavemicole species. 
Bibhography: Aalbu (1990); Graening (2010); Gomez et al. (2016); Taylor and Krejca (2006). 
