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unusual facts about Carabus


Hervé de Toulgoët

On the genus Carabus, he published a Catalogue of the types of the Paris Museum collection.


Carabus hummeli middendorfi

Carabus hummeli middendorfi is a subspecies of ground beetle in the Nebriinae subfamily that is endemic to Russia, where it can only be found on Bolshoy Shantar Island in Primorsky Krai.

Carabus nemoralis

Carabus nemoralis is a beneficial predator as it eats the agricultural pest Deroceras reticulatum/gray garden/milky slug, in its young stage and also its eggs.

Carabus nemoralis is a ground beetle common in central and northern Europe, as well as Iceland and the island of Newfoundland.

Carabus obsoletus uhligi

Carabus obsoletus uhligi is a subspecies of ground beetle in the Carabinae subfamily that can be found in Hungary and Romania.


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