Carabus piochardi

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Carabus piochardi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Carabus
Species:
C. piochardi
Binomial name
Carabus piochardi
Géhin, 1883

Carabus piochardi is a species of ground beetle from family Carabidae. They are black coloured, and are very similar to Carabus punctatus . [1]

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References

  1. "Carabus piochardi Géhin, 1883". Biolib. Retrieved 15 June 2012.