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Ground beetle (
Perileptus areolatus
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This ground beetle is the only member of the genus Perileptus that occurs in central Europe. It is a small, flat beetle, and the l...
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Ground beetle (
Anisodactylus nemorivagus
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This ground beetle is black in colour with reddish legs. The outer edges of the wing-cases (elytra) are covered in fine hairs and ...
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Ground beetle (
Bembidion nigropiceum
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Unlike many members of the Bembidion genus, the largest genus of ground beetles in Britain, this blackish ground beetle does not h...
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Ground beetle (
Dromius sigma
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Ground beetles belonging to the genus Dromius are typically elongate, flattened beetles. Dromius sigma has a black head, and pale ...
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Kugelann's ground beetle (
Poecilus kugelanni
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This ground beetle has a stout body, with long legs, and typically has a coppery coloured fore-body and green wing cases (elytra)...
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Cliff tiger beetle (
Cicindela germanica
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The cliff tiger beetle is the smallest tiger beetle in Britain. It is typically dull green in colour with a coppery sheen, but it ...
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Heath tiger beetle (
Cicindela sylvatica
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Cicindela sylvatica is the largest tiger beetle. It is bluish-black in colour, with a bronze sheen, and a metallic blue underside...
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Dune tiger beetle (
Cicindela maritima
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The dune tiger beetle was once thought to be a subspecies of the very similar species Cincindela hybrida, but is now recognised as...
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Carabo beetle (
Carabus olympiae
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Information on the carabo beetle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Delta green ground beetle (
Elaphrus viridis
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This tiny beetle is adorned with an opulent, metallic emerald-green hue, generally with bronze spots and pits on the elytra. Its o...
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Tiger beetle (
Lophyra histrio
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Information on the tiger beetle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Edmond's ground beetle (
Tachys edmondsi
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This ground beetle is brownish-black, and one of the smallest ground beetles in the UK. It takes its name from an eminent entomolo...
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Domino beetle (
Anthia duodecimguttata
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Information on the domino beetle is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly...
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Ground beetle (
Bembidion testaceum
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Bembidion testaceum is a predatory ground beetle that is very similar in appearances to other related Bembidion species. This is a...
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Ground beetle (
Anisodactylus poeciloides
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This beetle is of 'medium' size (in beetle terms), with an attractive colouration and the 'typical' ground beetle shape. The colou...
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Green tiger beetle (
Cicindela campestris
)
This species is the commonest British tiger beetle. All tiger beetles are long-legged and fast-running. When disturbed they make f...
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Ground beetle (
Harpalus froelichi
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This vulnerable ground beetle is black in colour, and has a long oval-shaped body with powerful mouthparts and relatively short le...
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Crucifix ground beetle (
Panagaeus crux-major
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This rare beetle is largely black and very bristly. In shape, it has a characteristic bug-eyed appearance and a broad thorax. The ...
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River shingle ground beetle (
Lionychus quadrillum
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Lionychus quadrillum is a rare ground beetle that is easily recognised by the yellow spots on the black wing cases or ‘elytra’. Th...
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