Calosoma lepidum
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Coleoptera |
Suborder: | Adephaga |
Family: | Carabidae |
Genus: | Calosoma |
Species: | C. lepidum
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Binomial name | |
Calosoma lepidum LeConte, 1844
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Calosoma lepidum, the neat beautiful black searcher, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae.[1] It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1844.[1] This species is found in Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Montana, Nevada, South Dakota and Wyoming, where it inhabits open prairies with short grass.
Adults are sub-brachypterous.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Calosoma lepidum LeConte, 1845". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)