Calosoma vagans
| Calosoma vagans | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | C. vagans |
| Binomial name | |
| Calosoma vagans Dejean, 1831 | |
Calosoma vagans, the roaming caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae.[1] It was described by Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean.[1] This species is found in Argentina, Chile and Peru, where it inhabits areas with cold winters.
Adults are nocturnal.[2]
References
- ^ a b "Calosoma vagans Dejean, 1831". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)