Calosoma latipenne
| Calosoma latipenne | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Subfamily: | Carabinae |
| Tribe: | Carabini |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | C. latipenne
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| Binomial name | |
| Calosoma latipenne G.Horn, 1870
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Calosoma latipenne, the broad beautiful black searcher, is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States[1][2][3] (California, Nevada), where it inhabits sandy soils with desert scrub in lowlands and sandy soils and rocky terrain in Juniper-Pinyon pine open forests on the foothills.
Adults are brachypterous and are known to prey on grasshopper species.[4]
References
- ^ "Calosoma latipenne Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ "Calosoma latipenne G.Horn, 1870". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-23.
- ^ Lorenz, Wolfgang (2021). "Carabcat Database". doi:10.48580/dfqf-3dk. Retrieved 2023-03-04.
- ^ A Treatise on the Western Hemisphere Caraboidea (Coleoptera)