Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Calosoma
- Calosoma sycophanta
Images
Source: Lech Borowiec
Description
Size: 24-30mm
Basic colour: Metallic blue, golden-green.
Pattern colour: Head and pronotum bluish metallic, elytra bright golden-green with coppery reflection.
Pronotoum: With raised borders throughout.
Basic colour: Metallic blue, golden-green.
Pattern colour: Head and pronotum bluish metallic, elytra bright golden-green with coppery reflection.
Pronotoum: With raised borders throughout.
Biology
Status: Occasional immigrant found in the southern half of England.
Habitat: Deciduous and coniferous forests
Habitat: Deciduous and coniferous forests
Articles
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(2005), Belated records of Calosoma sycophanta (Linnaeus) (Carabidae) from Thetford Forest Park, Suffolk The Coleopterist 14(3):124