"The known distribution northern portions of Province Sud, from Bourail and Col d’Amieu on the north to Mt. Do and Ningua Reserve to the south. Specimens have been obtained from trunks and logs with and without epiphytes, via hand collecting, with one series of six specimens collected in a flight intercept trap, without doubt having climbed onto and into the trap."

 (James K. Liebherr in Cyphocoleus Chaudoir (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Odacanthini): descriptive taxonomy, phylogenetic relationships, and the Cenozoic history of New Caledonia, 2016)