"Known from Province Nord. The recorded distribution is bounded by Canala on the south, and Col d’Amoss along the northeastern coast. Beetles have been collected from logs and trunks"  (James K. Liebherr in Cyphocoleus Chaudoir (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Odacanthini): descriptive taxonomy, phylogenetic relationships, and the Cenozoic history of New Caledonia, 2016)