Carabus olympiae: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Carabus
- Species
- Carabus olympiae
- Scientific Name
- Carabus olympiae
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Carabus olympiae
Carabus olympiae is a species of beetle in family Carabidae, that can be found in France and Italy. It is considered to be vulnerable on the IUCN scale.
The species is among the largest European species: its length ranges from 3 to 4 cm.
It has a metallic emerald green livery with iridescent and bluish reflections, sometimes with red shades.
This species is not able to fly due to its reduced wing length.
...Carabus olympiae in languages:
- French
- Carabe d'Olympe
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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