Calosoma monticola
SpeciesBeetles
A ground beetle of sagebrush areas in the western US
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Calosoma monticola
- Beetles
Calosoma monticola, also called the mountain beautiful black searcher, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Carabinae. Described by Casey in 1913, it occurs in California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, where it inhabits sagebrush areas. Adults are brachypterous and have been recorded preying on several groups of insects, including cutworms and wireworms.
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- Subfamily
- Carabinae
- Described
- Casey, 1913
- Habitat
- Sagebrush areas
Sources and credits
Sources and credits
- Article
- Calosoma monticola (English Wikipedia)
- Wikidata
- Q5023782
- Text
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