Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Synonyms: Calosomii Bonelli 1810, Calosomina Bonelli 1810, Calosominae Bonelli 1810, Calosomini Bonelli 1810
Full reference: P. A. Latreille. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième 1-467
Parent taxon: Carabinae according to V. Tamutis et al. 2011
See also Bouchard et al. 2011, Fernández de Villalta 1962, Hayashi 1996 and LeConte 1861
Sister taxa: Atrirabus, Cychrini, Pamborini
Subtaxa: Callisthenes Calosoma Carabus
Type: Carabus
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Japan (9 collections), the Russian Federation (7), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (2), United States (11: Alaska, California, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Washington, Wisconsin)
• Pliocene of Germany (1), United States (1: Alaska)
• Miocene of China (5), France (3), Germany (2), Greece (1), Japan (2), South Korea (1), Spain (1), Switzerland (1), United States (2: Alaska, Washington)
• Oligocene of France (10), Romania (1)
• Eocene of Germany (1), Italy (1), the United Kingdom (1), United States (4: Colorado)
Total: 68 collections including 95 occurrences