Calosoma elegans explained

Calosoma elegans is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and China.

Subspecies

These five subspecies belong to the species Calosoma elegans:

• Calosoma elegans elegans (Kirsch, 1859) (China and Kazakhstan)
• Calosoma elegans karagaicum (Lapouge, 1924) (Kyrgyzstan)
• Calosoma elegans manderstjernae (Ballion, 1871) (Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan)
• Calosoma elegans semenovii (Motschulsky, 1860) (Kazakhstan)
• Calosoma elegans subtilestriatum Mandl, 1954 (China)