Calathus (beetle)
Calathus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. There are at least 190 described species in Calathus.[1][2][3][4]
| Calathus | |
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| Calathus abaxoides | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Tribe: | Sphodrini |
| Genus: | Calathus Bonelli, 1810 |
| Subgenera | |
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| Diversity | |
| at least 190 species | |
Calathus rotundicollis
See also
References
- "Calathus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Browse Calathus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Calathus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- "Calathus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
Further reading
- Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
- Ball, George E.; Nègre, Jacques (1972). "The taxonomy of the Nearctic species of the genus Calathus Bonelli (Coleopta: Carabidae: Agonini)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 98 (4): 413–533.
- Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
- Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". ZooKeys. Pensoft Publishers (88): 1–972. doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3088472. PMID 21594053.
- Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
- LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
- Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys (147): 601–621. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102. PMC 3286241. PMID 22371677.
- White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.
External links
- Calathus at Fauna Europaea
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