Calosoma neumanni

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Calosoma neumanni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. neumanni
Binomial name
Calosoma neumanni
Kolbe, 1895
Synonyms
  • Carabomorphus neumanniKolbe, 1895
  • Orinodromus neumanni ufiomaeBasilewsky, 1962

Calosoma neumanni is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. [1] It was described by Kolbe in 1895. This species is found in Tanzania [1] , where it is found on mount Hanang and mount Ufiomi (south-west of Mount Kilimanjaro).

Adults reach a length of 16-20 mm. They have a black body and reddish elytra, mostly with a light metal luster.

Etymology

The species is named for German zoologist and ornithologist Oscar Rudolph Neumann. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Calosoma neumanni (Kolbe, 1895)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  2. Calosoma of the world