Carabus catenulatus is a species of beetle endemic to Europe, where it is observed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, mainland Italy, Croatia, Slovenia, and Switzerland.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Carabus catenulatus being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Carabus macrocephalus
- Carabus amplipennis
- Carabus scheidleri
- Carabus problematicus
- Carabus purpurascens
- Carabus sylvosus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Carabus
- Species
- Carabus catenulatus
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