Calosoma chinense is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by William Kirby in 1819. This species is found in China, North Korea, South Korea, Japan and Russia.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Calosoma chinense 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.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Calosoma
- Species
- Calosoma chinense
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