| Calosoma blaptoides | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | C. blaptoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Calosoma blaptoides Putzeys, 1845 | |
Calosoma blaptoides is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. [1] It was described by Jules Putzeys in 1845. [1]
Calosoma sycophanta, the forest caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae.
Calosoma is a genus of large ground beetles that occur primarily throughout the Northern Hemisphere, and are referred to as caterpillar hunters or caterpillar searchers. Many of the 167 species are largely or entirely black, but some have bright metallic coloration. They produce a foul-smelling spray from glands near the tip of the abdomen. They are recognizable due to their large thorax, which is almost the size of their abdomen and much wider than their head.
Calosoma inquisitor is a species of ground beetle. The species is found in northern Africa, Europe and East to Asia Minor, Iran and the Caucasus, with isolated populations in eastern Siberia and Japan.
Trechus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic and the Near East. There are more than 1,000 described species in Trechus.
Streptaxis is a genus of air-breathing land snails, terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusks in the family Streptaxidae.
Opilidia is a genus of beetles in the family Cicindelidae, containing the following species:
Amblygnathus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Selenophorus is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, first described by Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean in 1831.
Cylindronotum is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Platyninae is a subfamily of ground beetles.
Metius is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing the following species:
Scaritinae is a large subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae, containing more than 2400 species in over 140 genera. They are found worldwide.
Aspidoglossa is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae. It is found primarily in the Neotropics with one species, Aspidoglossa subangulata, in the United States.
Dyschirius is a genus of beetles in the family Carabidae:
Carabus blaptoides blaptoides is a subspecies of ground beetle from family Carabidae that is endemic to Japan.
Carabus blaptoides oxuroides is a subspecies of ground beetle in the family Carabidae that is endemic to Japan. The species are gray coloured with purple pronotum.
Calosoma lepidum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1844.
Tetragonoderus subfasciatus is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae. It was described by Jules Putzeys in 1846.
Jules Antoine Adolphe Henri Putzeys was a Belgian magistrate and an entomologist who took a special interest in the beetles belonging to the family Carabidae.
 | This Calosoma-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |