Calathus (beetle)

Calathus
Calathus abaxoides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Coleoptera
Family:Carabidae
Tribe:Sphodrini
Genus:Calathus
Bonelli, 1810
Subgenera
  • Calathus (Amphyginus)
  • Calathus (Bedelinus)
  • Calathus (Calathus)
  • Calathus (Lauricalathus)
  • Calathus (Neocalathus)
  • Calathus (Trichocalathus)
Diversity
at least 190 species
Calathus rotundicollis

Calathus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe), the Near East and North Africa. There are at least 190 described species in Calathus.[1][2][3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Calathus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  2. "Browse Calathus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  3. "Calathus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
  4. "Calathus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.

Further reading

  • Arnett, R.H. Jr.; Thomas, M. C., eds. (2000). American Beetles, Volume I: Archostemata, Myxophaga, Adephaga, Polyphaga: Staphyliniformia. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0849319259.
  • Ball, George E.; Nègre, Jacques (1972). "The taxonomy of the Nearctic species of the genus Calathus Bonelli (Coleopta: Carabidae: Agonini)". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 98 (4): 413–533.
  • Blatchley, W.S. (1910). An illustrated descriptive catalogue of the Coleoptera, beetles (exclusive of the Rhynchophora) known to occur in Indiana. Nature Pub.
  • Bouchard, Patrice; Bousquet, Yves; Davies, Anthony E.; Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A.; et al. (2011). "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)". Zookeys. Pensoft Publishers. 88 (88). doi:10.3897/zookeys.88.807. ISSN 1313-2989.
  • Bousquet, Yves (2010). Illustrated Identification Guide to Adults and Larvae of Northeastern North American Ground Beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae). Pensoft Publishers.
  • LeConte, J.L. (1861). Classification of the Coleoptera of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections. 3. Smithsonian Institution. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.38459. ISBN 0665100558.
  • Riley, K.; Browne, R. (2011). "Changes in ground beetle diversity and community composition in age structured forests (Coleoptera, Carabidae)". ZooKeys. 147. doi:10.3897/zookeys.147.2102.
  • White, Richard E. (1998) [1983]. A Field Guide to the Beetles of North America (Peterson Field Guides). Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. ISBN 0395910897.


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