# Calathus (beetle)

Calathus is a genus of ground beetle native to the Palearctic (including Europe, the Near East, and North Africa). There are at least 190 described species in Calathus.

## Species

These 198 species belong to the genus Calathus

### Subgenus Amphyginus Haliday, 1841

    Calathus rotundicollis Dejean, 1828

### Subgenus Bedelinus Ragusa, 1885

    Calathus circumseptus Germar, 1823

### Subgenus Calathus (beetle)|Calathus Bonelli, 1810

    Calathus acuticollis Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus alternans Faldermann, 1836
    Calathus arcuatus Gautier des Cottes, 1870
    Calathus atitari Novoa, 1999
    Calathus baeticus Rambur, 1837
    Calathus bosnicus Ganglbauer, 1891
    Calathus brevis Gautier des Cottes, 1866
    Calathus busii F.Battoni, 1984
    Calathus casalei F.Battoni, 1986
    Calathus distinguendus Chaudoir, 1846
    Calathus ellipticus Reitter, 1889
    Calathus erzeliki Schweiger, 1977
    Calathus focarilei Schatzmayr, 1947
    Calathus fracassii Heyden, 1908
    Calathus fuscipes (Goeze, 1777)
    Calathus giganteus Dejean, 1828
    Calathus glabricollis Dejean, 1828
    Calathus granatensis Vuillefroy, 1866
    Calathus heinzianus F.Battoni, 1986
    Calathus hispanicus Gautier des Cottes, 1866
    Calathus jakupicensis B.V.Gueorguiev, 2008
    Calathus kirschenhoferianus F.Battoni, 1986
    Calathus korax Reitter, 1889
    Calathus libanensis Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus lissoderus Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus longicollis Motschulsky, 1865
    Calathus luctuosus (Latreille, 1804)
    Calathus malacensis Nègre, 1966
    Calathus minutus Gautier des Cottes, 1866
    Calathus mirei Nègre, 1966
    Calathus moralesi Nègre, 1966
    Calathus muchei Jedlicka, 1961
    Calathus oertzeni Jeanne & F.Battoni, 1987
    Calathus opacus Lucas, 1846
    Calathus ordinatus Gautier des Cottes, 1870
    Calathus oreades Nègre, 1966
    Calathus pirazzolii Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus ravasinii G.Müller, 1935
    Calathus reflexicollis Faldermann, 1839
    Calathus reflexus Schaum, 1858
    Calathus roccai F.Battoni, 1984
    Calathus rubripes Dejean, 1831
    Calathus sirentensis D'Amore Fracassi, 1908
    Calathus syriacus Chaudoir, 1863
    Calathus uniseriatus Vuillefroy, 1866
    Calathus vignatagliantii F.Battoni, 1986
    Calathus vivesi Nègre, 1966
    Calathus vuillefroyi Gautier des Cottes, 1867
    Calathus zabroides Putzeys, 1873

### Subgenus Certocalathus J.Schmidt & Will, 2020

    Calathus advena (LeConte, 1846)

### Subgenus Denticalathus J.Schmidt, 2018

    Calathus aethiopicus Alluaud, 1918
    Calathus aethiops Alluaud, 1937
    Calathus afroalpinus Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus ankoberensis Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus baleensis Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus balli Novoa; Gañan & Baselga, 2015
    Calathus carballalae Novoa & Gañán, 2014
    Calathus chioriae Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus chokeensis Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus dubaulti Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus gugheensis Basilewsky, 1953
    Calathus gunaensis Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus juan Novoa & Gañán, 2014
    Calathus kebedei Novoa; Gañan & Baselga, 2015
    Calathus montanus Alluaud, 1937
    Calathus nitidus Basilewsky, 1957
    Calathus ollivieri Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus oreobius Alluaud, 1937
    Calathus orthomoides Alluaud, 1932
    Calathus parvicollis Fairmaire, 1882
    Calathus patrizii Basilewsky, 1953
    Calathus queinneci Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus ras Basilewsky, 1957
    Calathus reebae Lassalle, 2016
    Calathus scotti Alluaud, 1937
    Calathus scottianus Basilewsky, 1953
    Calathus shoanus Alluaud, 1932
    Calathus simienensis Basilewsky, 1957
    Calathus theodori Ancey, 1882
    Calathus trapezicollis Alluaud, 1937
    Calathus vagestriatus Fairmaire, 1882
    Calathus wolloensis Lassalle, 2016

### Subgenus Iberocalathus Toribio, 2006

    Calathus rotundatus Jacquelin du Val, 1855

### Subgenus Indocalathus J.Schmidt, 2018

    Calathus kirschenhoferi F.Battoni, 1982

### Subgenus Lauricalathus Machado, 1992

    Calathus abaxoides Brullé, 1839
    Calathus amplius Escalera, 1921
    Calathus angularis Brullé, 1839
    Calathus angustulus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus appendiculatus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus ascendens Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus auctus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus canariensis Harold, 1868
    Calathus carinatus Brullé, 1839
    Calathus ciliatus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus cognatus Wollaston, 1864
    Calathus depressus Brullé, 1836
    Calathus freyi Colas, 1941
    Calathus gomerensis Colas, 1943
    Calathus laureticola Wollaston, 1865
    Calathus marcellae Colas, 1943
    Calathus rectus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus rufocastaneus Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus spretus Wollaston, 1862

### Subgenus Lindrothius Kurnakov, 1961

    Calathus aeneocupreus (Heinz, 1971)
    Calathus aequistriatus (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus caucasicus Chaudoir, 1846
    Calathus grandiceps (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus horsti (Reitter, 1888)
    Calathus laticaudis (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus mandibularis (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus praestans (Heyden, 1885)
    Calathus pseudopraestans (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus recticaudis (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus robustus (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus sotshiensis (Zamotajlov, 1997)
    Calathus stricticaudis (Kurnakov, 1961)
    Calathus subpraestans (Kurnakov, 1961)

### Subgenus Neocalathus Ball & Nègre, 1972

    Calathus albanicus Apfelbeck, 1906
    Calathus ambigens Bates, 1891
    Calathus ambiguus (Paykull, 1790)
    Calathus anistschenkoi Berlov & Ippolitova, 2005
    Calathus asturiensis Vuillefroy, 1866
    Calathus aztec Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus bolivari Nègre, 1968
    Calathus calceus Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus cinctus Motschulsky, 1850
    Calathus clauseni Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus deplanatus Chaudoir, 1843
    Calathus deyrollei Gautier des Cottes, 1870
    Calathus durango Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus erratus (C.R.Sahlberg, 1827)
    Calathus erwini Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus extensicollis Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus femoralis Chaudoir, 1846
    Calathus gonzalezi Mateu, 1956
    Calathus gregarius (Say, 1823)
    Calathus hyrcanus Heinz, 1970
    Calathus ingratus Dejean, 1828
    Calathus kollari Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus leechi Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus leptodactylus Putzeys, 1873
    Calathus lundbladi Colas, 1938
    Calathus marmoreus Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    Calathus metallicus Dejean, 1828
    Calathus mexicanus Chaudoir, 1837
    Calathus micropterus (Duftschmid, 1812)
    Calathus mollis (Marsham, 1802)
    Calathus opaculus LeConte, 1854
    Calathus peltatus Kolenati, 1845
    Calathus peropacus Casey, 1920
    Calathus pommeranzi J.Schmidt, 1999
    Calathus potosi Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus relictus J.Schmidt & Tian, 2013
    Calathus rhaticus Antoine, 1941
    Calathus rotgeri Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus ruficollis Dejean, 1828
    Calathus semisericeus Fairmaire, 1879
    Calathus simplicicollis Wollaston, 1862
    Calathus solieri Bassi, 1834
    Calathus subfuscus Wollaston, 1865
    Calathus vicenteorum Schatzmayr, 1937
    Calathus whiteheadi Ball & Nègre, 1972
    Calathus wittmerianus Deuve; Lassalle & Queinnec, 1985
    †Calathus elpis Ortuño & Arillo, 2009

### Subgenus Spinocalathus J.Schmidt, 2018

    Calathus annapurnae J.Schmidt, 1999
    Calathus deliae Morvan, 1999
    Calathus fabigi J.Schmidt, 2018
    Calathus ganeshi J.Schmidt, 2018
    Calathus gorkhaorum J.Schmidt, 2018
    Calathus hastatus J.Schmidt, 2018
    Calathus heinertzi Deuve; Lassalle & Queinnec, 1985
    Calathus holzschuhi Kirschenhofer, 1990
    Calathus kryzhanovskii J.Schmidt, 1999
    Calathus manasluensis J.Schmidt, 1999
    Calathus shikaensis J.Schmidt, 2018
    Calathus vulneratus J.Schmidt, 2018

### Subgenus Synuchidius Apfelbeck, 1908

    Calathus ganglbaueri (Apfelbeck, 1908)

### Subgenus Tachalus Ball & Nègre, 1972

    Calathus ovipennis Putzeys, 1873

### Subgenus Trichocalathus Bolivar y Pieltain, 1940

    Calathus obliteratus Wollaston, 1865
    Calathus pilosipennis Machado, 1992
    Calathus refleximargo Machado, 1992

### Subgenus unassigned

    Calathus algens Andrewes, 1934
    Calathus anatolicus Jedlicka, 1969
    Calathus carvalhoi Serrano & Borges, 1986
    Calathus colasianus Mateu, 1970
    Calathus complanatus Dejean, 1828
    Calathus fimbriatus Wollaston, 1858
    Calathus gelascens Andrewes, 1934
    Calathus himalayae Bates, 1891
    Calathus montanellus Heinz, 2000
    Calathus montivagus Dejean, 1831
    Calathus pecoudi Colas, 1938
    Calathus suffuscus Andrewes, 1934
    Calathus tombesii F.Battoni, 1976
    Calathus vividus (Fabricius, 1801)