Calosoma cyanescens

Calosoma cyanescens
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. cyanescens
Binomial name
Calosoma cyanescens
Synonyms
  • Calosoma shaanxiense Deuve & Mourzine in Deuve, 2000
  • Calosoma denserugatum Géhin, 1885

Calosoma cyanescens is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae.[1] It was described by Victor Motschulsky in 1859.[1] This species is found in north-eastern China, North Korea, South Korea, northern Japan (Honshu and Hokkaido) and Russia (Siberia).[2]

Adults reach a length of 16-28 mm.[3]

Taxonomy

This species is often treated as a subspecies of Calosoma inquisitor.

References

  1. ^ a b "Calosoma cyanescens Motschulsky, 1859". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ Catalogue of Life: Calosoma cyanescens
  3. ^ Calosoma of the world