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Calosoma latipenne

Calosoma latipenne

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Carabidae

Calosoma latipenne, the broad beautiful black searcher, is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States (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.

Distribution

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