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Poecilus cupreus [L.]
Poecilus cupreus
Ground beetles
(Carabidae)
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A small shiny beetle with straight antennae and a small head with visible mouthparts. The shield has some small indentations and is black with a strong shine (reflection) that can be green, violet or bronze. Day-active and very common both in lowlands and at higher altitudes. Prefers moist soil and hides below leaves or old wood, flies often. ⇔ l. 8-12 mm Is used in scientific studies to analyse pesticide dangers.
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Shape
Colour
Leg
Back
Feeler
Wing
10-50 mm
Beetle
Six
Shielded
Visible
Shielded
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Poecilus cupreus [L.]
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Poecilus cupreus [L.]
Poecilus cupreus [L.]
Poecilus cupreus [L.]
Poecilus cupreus [L.]
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