Calosoma chlorostictum

Calosoma chlorostictum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. chlorostictum
Binomial name
Calosoma chlorostictum
Dejean, 1831
Synonyms
  • Calosoma curvipes Kirby, 1819
  • Calosoma ivinskisi Obydov & Saldaitis, 2010
  • Calosoma rugosulum Mandl, 1970
  • Calosoma kasyi Mandl, 1967
  • Calosoma amabile Mandl, 1954
  • Calosoma hadramautum Mandl, 1954
  • Calosoma calidum Lapouge, 1924
  • Calosoma elegans Géhin, 1885
  • Calosoma australe Hope, 1845
  • Calosoma crassipes Chaudoir, 1843
  • Carabus rugosus DeGeer, 1778
  • Calosoma tegulatum Wollaston, 1867
  • Calosoma haligena Wollaston, 1861

Calosoma chlorostictum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae.[1] It was described by Dejean in 1831.[1] This species is found in Egypt, Israel/Palestine, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iran, Socotra, Cape Verde, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa and on St. Helena.

Subspecies

  • Calosoma chlorostictum chlorostictum (Egypt, Israel/Palestine, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Iran, Socotra, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia, DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)
  • Calosoma chlorostictum cognatum Chaudoir, 1850 (Cape Verde)
  • Calosoma chlorostictum helenae Hope, 1838 (St. Helena)

References

  1. ^ a b "Calosoma chlorostictum Dejean, 1831". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.