Calathus ruficollis grandicollis

Casey, 1920

A of ground beetle in the Carabidae, described by Casey in 1920. The subspecific epithet "grandicollis" (large neck) suggests a relatively large pronotum compared to other members of the . As a member of the Calathus, it is likely a , predatory inhabiting ground-level environments.

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Pronunciation

How to pronounce Calathus ruficollis grandicollis: //kəˈlæθəs ruːfɪˈkoʊlɪs ˌɡrændɪˈkoʊlɪs//

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Distribution

Recorded from Hawaii, Canada, USA, and Middle America. Native to North America with introduced in Hawaii.

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