Calosoma reitteri

Calosoma reitteri
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. reitteri
Binomial name
Calosoma reitteri
Roeschke, 1897

Calosoma reitteri is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae found within Central Asia (Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan).[1] It was described by Roeschke in 1897.[1]

Adults reach a length of 26-28 mm and are uniform dark in colour.

Etymology

It is named for entomologist Edmund Reitter.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Calosoma reitteri Roeschke, 1897". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. ^ "Calosoma (Caminara) reitteri". www.calosomas.com. Retrieved 2024-03-13.