Calosoma schayeri Erichson, 1842 (a species of ground-beetle)

Basis for Tasmanian occurrence

Semmens, T.D., McQuillan, P.B. & Hayhurst, G. (1992). Catalogue of the Insects of Tasmania. Government of Tasmania: Department of Primary Industry, 104 pp.

TMAG collections

Classification

Order: Coleoptera

Suborder: Adephaga

Superfamily: Caraboidea

Family: Carabidae

Subfamily: Carabinae

Tribe: Carabini

Morphology

Typical length (mm): 27
Flightedness: winged and assumed capable of flight

Ecology

Assumed larval feeding: predator