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Calosoma galapageium
Calosoma galapageium, the Galapagos caterpillar hunter, is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by Hope in 1838. This species is found on the Galapagos Islands, where it inhabits open grassy meadows at the top of Isla Santiago.
Adults are brachypterous.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 329488.