• Source: Carabus smaragdinus

Carabus smaragdinus is a species of beetle belonging to the family Carabidae.




Subspecies


Carabus smaragdinus branickii Taczanowski, 1887
Carabus smaragdinus dolichognathus Deuve, 1995
Carabus smaragdinus euviridis (Ishikawa & Kim, 1983)
Carabus smaragdinus furumiellus Deuve, 1994
Carabus smaragdinus hoenggandoensis (Kwon & Lee, 1984)
Carabus smaragdinus honanensis Hauser, 1921
Carabus smaragdinus hongdoensis (Kwon & Lee, 1984)
Carabus smaragdinus liaodongensis (Li, 1992)
Carabus smaragdinus longipennis Chaudoir, 1863
Carabus smaragdinus mandschuricus Semenov, 1898
Carabus smaragdinus monilifer Tatum, 1847
Carabus smaragdinus pinganensis Hauser, 1920
Carabus smaragdinus shantungensis Born, 1910
Carabus smaragdinus smaragdinus Fischer, 1823
Carabus smaragdinus yanggangensis Deuve & Li, 2000
Carabus smaragdinus zhongtiaoshanus Imura & Yamaya, 1994




Description


Carabus smaragdinus can reach a length of about 30–45 millimetres (1.2–1.8 in). Body is quite slender and the surface is metallic green or reddish coppery, depending on subspecies. Elytra are broad, robust and longitudinally crossed by rows of small dotted points like bumps. Adults can be found from May through September. They mainly eat small creatures like the earthworm.




Distribution


This species is native to the Far East. It can be found in North and South Korea, and in China; from Inner Mongolia to Jilin and Henan to the east and Shanxi to the west.




References



Biolib




External links


Data related to Carabus smaragdinus at Wikispecies
Beetles of Russia
Naris

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• Carabus smaragdinus
• Carabus monilifer
• Harpalus smaragdinus
• Carabus elysii elysii
• List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names
• List of ground beetle (Carabidae) species recorded in Britain
• List of taxa published in Bulletin de la Société Sciences Nat