Carabus lineatus

Carabus lineatus is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae that can be found in France, Portugal, and Spain.[1] The species is black in colour with grey wings and legs.[2]

Carabus lineatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Genus: Carabus
Species:
C. lineatus
Binomial name
Carabus lineatus
Dejean, 1826
Synonyms
  • Carabus basilicus Chevrolat, 1836

Subspecies

This species have 4 subspecies all of which could be found in Spain and France:

References

  1. Dietrich Mossakowsri; Friedrich Weber (1976). "Chromosomale und morphometrische Divergenzen bei Carabus lineatus und C. splendens (Carabidae)". Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research. 14 (4): 280–291. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0469.1976.tb00526.x.
  2. Abraham Rees (1819). "The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Literature". 6: 492. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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