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Violet Ground Beetle
Carabus violaceus Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Coleoptera - beetles »  family Carabidae - ground and tiger beetles »  genus Carabus - ground beetle »  subgenus Megodontus

Scientific synonyms

Carabus (Megodontus) violaceus Linnaeus, 1758
Megodontus violaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Temporal range:Pleistocene - recent

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Carabus violaceus - Violet Ground Beetle

male

Author: David Selnekovic

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

Carabus violaceus violaceus

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Taxon in country check-lists*

Europe: Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic (map) (Bohemia, Moravia), Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Ukraine, Asia: Kazakhstan

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Included taxa

Number of records: 10

subspecies Carabus violaceus andrzejuscii Fischer, 1823

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subspecies Carabus violaceus aurolimbatus Dejean, 1829
subspecies Carabus violaceus azurescens Dejean, 1826
subspecies Carabus violaceus dryas Gistel, 1857

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subspecies Carabus violaceus exasperatus Duftschmid, 1812
subspecies Carabus violaceus picenus A. Villa & G.B. Villa, 1838
subspecies Carabus violaceus rilvensis Kolbe, 1887
subspecies Carabus violaceus salisburgensis Kraatz, 1879
subspecies Carabus violaceus violaceus Linnaeus, 1758

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subspecies Carabus violaceus wolffii Dejean, 1826

Links and literature

CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [4203]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Carabus violaceus Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 9 January 2014
CZ Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [carabus-violaceus]

Trnka F. (ed.): Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [http://www.naturabohemica.cz]
EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [387086]

de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Carabus violaceus Linne, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
EN InvertebrateIreland Online [3774]

InvertebrateIreland Online [http://www.habitas.org.uk/InvertebrateIr...]
CZ Mlejnek R., Hamet A., Růžička J. (2015): Brouci (Coleoptera) v jeskyních a propastech České Republiky, Acta Speleologica vol. 6 [as Carabus violaceus Linnaeus, 1758]
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