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Caterpillar Hunter (Calosoma granulatum)


Juanita (Calosoma granulatum)
Author's comments:

Hembra, la diferencia notoria está en los tarsos de las patas anteriores, en los machos son gruesos. Varios individuos en actividad desde la noche anterior, al día siguiente ni uno, como si se tratase de un evento de reproducción, se vieron más machos que hembras (3 o 4 veces más aproximadamente). Como no vuelan lejos y evidentemente son locales agrego marca de reproducción.

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Carabidae
Scientific name: Calosoma granulatum
English Name: Caterpillar Hunter
Spanish Name: Juanita
Portuguese Name: Besouro-caçador Granulado
Sex: Female
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 07/03/2014
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: Entre Ríos
Location or protected area: Chajarí
Detailed location: Barrio Centro
Coordinates - Detailed location: -30.758340, -57.979937
Altitude - Detailed location: 58 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 42257 View Full Record
Manufacturer: Panasonic
Camera model: DMC-FZ47
Shutter speed: 10/600
Aperture: 2.8
ISO Sensitivity: 640
Focal length: 5mm
Creation date: 2014:03:07 18:22:00
Using Flash: Si
Publication date: 03/08/2014 15:07:36
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