Carabus maurus osculatii

Carabus maurus osculatii is a subspecies of beetle from family Carabidae, that is endemic to Iran. The species are steel coloured, and are named after its discoverer Gaetano Osculati.^[1]

Carabus maurus osculatii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Suborder:	Adephaga
Family:	Carabidae
Genus:	Carabus
Species:	C. maurus
Subspecies:	C. m. osculatii
Trinomial name
Carabus maurus osculatii Osculati, 1844