Calosoma - Wikipedia
WEBCalosoma is a genus of large ground beetles that occur primarily throughout the Northern Hemisphere, and are referred to as caterpillar hunters or caterpillar searchers. Many of the 167 species are largely or entirely black, but some have bright metallic coloration.
Calosoma
WEBWe suggest to consult the recently printed book Calosoma of the World where every species and subspecies recognized as valid, is discussed, including synonymies, systematic position, biological notes, and its distribution, complemented by 48 maps, and an updated exhaustive bibliography.
Genus Calosoma - Caterpillar Hunter Beetles - BugGuide.Net
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Genus Calosoma - Caterpillar Hunter Beetles Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Size · Identification · Range · Works Cited Classification
Calosoma sycophanta - Wikipedia
WEBCalosoma sycophanta, the forest caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae. Calosoma sycophanta, male and female. Mounted specimen. Subspecies and varietas. Calosoma sycophanta var. severum Chaudoir, 1850. Calosoma sycophanta var. nigrocyaneum Letzner, 1850. Calosoma sycophanta var. marginatum …
fiery searcher, Calosoma scrutator - Entomology and Nematology …
WEBOf the many beetles inhabiting North America, many collectors favor and seek out those found in the genus Calosoma, particularly the fiery searcher beetle, Calosoma scrutator. This species is especially attractive in appearance with its striking bright, metallic colors, and is one of the continent’s largest ground beetles (family Carabidae ...
Calosoma sycophanta - ADW
WEBCalosoma sycophanta is a predator, feeding on tent caterpillars, gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) caterpillars and pupae, cankerworms, cutworms, and other forest caterpillars. Members of the Calosoma genus are often referred to as "caterpillar hunters."
Caterpillar-hunter Beetles (Genus Calosoma) - iNaturalist
WEBCalosoma is a genus of large ground beetles that occur primarily throughout the Northern Hemisphere, and are referred to as caterpillar hunters or searchers. Many of the 167 species are largely or entirely black, but some have bright metallic coloration.
Calosoma - Animalia
WEBCalosoma is a genus of large ground beetles that occur primarily throughout the Northern Hemisphere, and are referred to as caterpillar hunters or caterpillar searchers. Many of the 167 species are largely or entirely black, but some have bright metallic coloration.
Calosoma sycophanta - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on
WEBBasic facts about Calosoma sycophanta: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Forest Caterpillar Hunter - iNaturalist
WEBThe Calosoma sycophanta or forest caterpillar hunter is a large, bright green, metallic ground beetle that is native to Europe. In 1905 it was imported to New England for control of the gypsy moth. The species is a voracious consumer of caterpillars during both its larval stage and as an adult.
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