Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828 is a animal in the Carabidae family, order Coleoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828

Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828

Calathus ruficollis is a flightless predatory nocturnal ground beetle found in western North America.

Family
Genus
Calathus
Order
Coleoptera
Class
Insecta

About Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828

Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828 is a species of ground beetle belonging to the family Carabidae. This species occurs in western North America, where its range spans the California Floristic Province and extends north into the Pacific Northwest. It is flightless, predaceous, and active at night.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Coleoptera Carabidae Calathus

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