Calosoma janssensi

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Calosoma janssensi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. janssensi
Binomial name
Calosoma janssensi
Basilewsky, 1953

Calosoma janssensi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. [1] It was described by Pierre Basilewsky in 1953. [1] This species is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Adults reach a length of 26-30 mm and are brachypterous.

Taxonomy

This species is treated as a subspecies of Calosoma oberthueri by some authors.

Etymology

The species is named for Belgian entomologist André Janssens. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Calosoma janssensi (Basilewsky, 1953)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. Calosoma of the world