Calosoma sycophanta

Calosoma sycophanta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Calosoma
Species:
C. sycophanta
Binomial name
Calosoma sycophanta
Synonyms
  • Carabus sycophanta Linnaeus, 1758
  • Calosoma azureum Letzner, 1850
  • Calosoma cupreum Letzner, 1850
  • Calosoma marginatum Letzner, 1850
  • Calosoma nigrocyaneum Letzner, 1850
  • Calosoma purpureoaureum Letzner, 1850
  • Calosoma severum Chaudoir, 1850
  • Callipara rapax Motschulsky, 1866
  • Calosoma smaragdynum G.Rossi, 1882
  • Calosoma habelmanni Schilsky, 1888
  • Calosoma purpureipenne Reitter, 1891
  • Calosoma corvinum Heller, 1897
  • Calosoma anthracinum Houlbert, 1907
  • Calosoma prasinum Lapouge, 1907
  • Calosoma solinfectum Jännichen, 1914
  • Calosoma lapougei Breuning, 1927
  • Calosoma nigrosuturale Jacquet, 1930
  • Calosoma nigroaeneum Polentz, 1937

Calosoma sycophanta, the forest caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae.