Calosoma (Carabosoma), Gehin, 1885

Bousquet, Yves, 2012, Catalogue of Geadephaga (Coleoptera, Adephaga) of America, north of Mexico, ZooKeys 245, pp. 1-1722 : 176

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.245.3416

publication LSID

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scientific name

Calosoma (Carabosoma)
status

 

Subgenus Carabosoma Gehin, 1885

Carabosoma Géhin, 1885: xxxii. Type species: Calosoma glabratum Dejean, 1831 designated by Breuning (1928a: 100). Etymology. From the generic name Carabus [q.v.] and the Greek soma (body), alluding to the resemblance of adults to those of some Carabus (" forme rappelant celles de certains carabes ") [neuter].

Acamegonia Lapouge, 1924: 38. Type species: Acamegonia peregrinatrix incerta Lapouge, 1924 (= Calosoma eremicola Fall, 1910) by monotypy. Synonymy established by Bousquet and Larochelle (1993: 72).

Diversity.

Western Hemisphere, with five species in the Nearctic (four species, one of them endemic) and Neotropical (four species, only one, Calosoma glabratum , endemic) Regions.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Hexapoda

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Carabidae

Genus

Calosoma

Loc

Calosoma (Carabosoma)

Bousquet, Yves 2012
2012
Loc

Acamegonia

Lapouge 1929
1929
Loc

Calosoma eremicola

Fall 1910
1910
Loc

Carabosoma

Gehin 1885
1885
Loc

Calosoma glabratum

Dejean 1831
1831
Loc

Carabus

Linnaeus 1758
1758
Loc

Carabus

Linnaeus 1758
1758