| Calosoma simplex | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | C. simplex |
| Binomial name | |
| Calosoma simplex LeConte, 1878 | |
Calosoma simplex is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. [1] It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1878. [1]
John Lawrence LeConte MD was an American entomologist, responsible for naming and describing approximately half of the insect taxa known in the United States during his lifetime, including some 5,000 species of beetles. He was recognized as the foremost authority on North American beetles during his career, and has been described as "the father of American beetle study".
Megorama is a genus of death-watch and spider beetles in the family Ptinidae. There are about five described species in Megorama.
Calosoma bridgesi is a brachypterous species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. The species is 18–20 millimetres (0.71–0.79 in), is reddish-black coloured, and is endemic to the Andes mountains of Bolivia, Argentina, and Chile where it is found on elevation of 3,500 metres (11,500 ft). It flies in January and February.
Calosoma discors is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1857.
Calosoma lepidum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1844.
Calosoma macrum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853. The species is 24–30 millimetres (0.94–1.18 in) long, black, and lives at an elevation of 1,000 to 1,600 metres.
Calosoma moniliatum is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.
Calosoma prominens is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853.
Calosoma macrum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. The species is 22–29 millimetres (0.87–1.14 in) long, black, and lives at an elevation of 1,100 to 1,700 metres in Guerrero, Mexico. It flies in June and October.
Calosoma semilaeve, the black calosoma, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851.
Calosoma tepidum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1851.
Calosoma wilcoxi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1848.
Calosoma wilkesii is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.
Hemicrepidius is a genus of click beetle belonging to the family Elateridae.
Lasconotus is a genus of cylindrical bark beetles in the family Zopheridae. There are at least 20 described species in Lasconotus.
Trichalophus is a genus of broad-nosed weevils in the beetle family Curculionidae. There are more than 50 described species in Trichalophus.
Melba is a genus of ant-loving beetles in the family Staphylinidae. There are about 13 described species in Melba.
Graphops is a genus of leaf beetles in the subfamily Eumolpinae. There are 19 described species in Graphops, all from North America. Most species have limited flight capabilities, due to poorly developed wings, and at least one species is known to be flightless.
Dipropus is a genus of click beetles in the family Elateridae. There are around 150 described species in Dipropus, found in North, Central, and South America.
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