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Calosoma bastardi

Calosoma bastardi is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily of Carabinae. It was described by Alluaud in 1925. This species is found in south-eastern Madagascar.

Adults reach a length of 25-33 mm and have a bright blue, sometimes greenish colour.

Etymology

The species is named for French naturalist and colonial administrator Eugène Joseph Bastard.

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