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| Calosoma prominens | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | C. prominens
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| Binomial name | |
| Calosoma prominens LeConte, 1853
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Calosoma prominens, the projecting caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae.[1] It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1853.[1] This species is found in Mexico (Baja California, Chihuahua, Durango, Sonora) and the United States (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Texas), where it inhabits acacia/cactus scrub areas.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Calosoma prominens LeConte, 1853". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)