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''Carabus scabrosus'', common name huge violet ground beetle, is a species of beetles of the family Carabidae.


Description

''Carabus scabrosus'' can reach about in length and about in width in the broadest part of elytra. This is among the largest of the known ''Carabus'' beetles. The basic colour varies from bluish black to violet or dark reddish brown. The thorax is broad, truncated anteriorly and posteriorly, very slightly convex. The elytrtra are oval, convex and covered throughout with small tubercles. Also the pronotum has a rugose, granular surface.


Subspecies

* ''Carabus scabrosus akbesianus'' Breuning, 1975 * ''Carabus scabrosus amasicus'' Csiki, 1927 * ''Carabus scabrosus armenius'' Zaitzev, 1930 * ''Carabus scabrosus audouini'' Brullé, 1835 * ''Carabus scabrosus bakurianicola'' Rataj, 2018 * ''Carabus scabrosus bureschianus'' Breuning, 1928 * ''Carabus scabrosus callipygius'' Cavazzuti, 1986 * ''Carabus scabrosus caucasicus'' Adams, 1817 * ''Carabus scabrosus colchicus'' Motschulsky, 1844 * ''Carabus scabrosus culminicola'' (Cavazzuti, 1989) * ''Carabus scabrosus dardanellicus'' Kraatz, 1886 * ''Carabus scabrosus demiddelaerae'' Rataj, 2018 * ''Carabus scabrosus elbursianus'' Mandl, 1958 * ''Carabus scabrosus estegeicus'' (Cavazzuti, 1989) * ''Carabus scabrosus fallettianus'' (Cavazzuti, 1997) * ''Carabus scabrosus farnazae'' Deuve, 2006 * ''Carabus scabrosus ispiratus'' Cavazzuti, 1986 * ''Carabus scabrosus mentor'' Blumenthal & Breuning, 1967 * ''Carabus scabrosus montisabanti'' Schweiger, 1962 * ''Carabus scabrosus munzurensis'' Cavazzuti & Lassalle, 1987 * ''Carabus scabrosus propinquus'' Csiki, 1927 * ''Carabus scabrosus scabrosus'' Olivier, 1795 * ''Carabus scabrosus schuberti'' Breuning, 1968 * ''Carabus scabrosus sommeri'' Mannerheim, 1844 * ''Carabus scabrosus sterilis'' Bodemeyer, 1915 * ''
Carabus scabrosus tauricus ''Carabus scabrosus tauricus'' is a subspecies of the beetle ''Carabus scabrosus'' endemic to Crimea Crimea, crh, Къырым, Qırım, grc, Κιμμερία / Ταυρική, translit=Kimmería / Taurikḗ ( ) is a peninsula in Uk ...
'' Bonelli, 1810 * ''Carabus scabrosus weidneri'' (Lassalle, 1990)


References


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Fauna europaea

The Penny Encyclopedia, vol. 6

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* ''Volovnik, S. V., Suchkov S. I.'' The huge violet ground beettle (''Carabus (Procerus) scabrosus crimeanus'') (Coleoptera: Carabidae) was found outside of the Crimea // Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 2018, 8 (3): 52–56.


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* * scabrosus Beetles described in 1795 {{carabus-stub