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Ground Beetle

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Description:

Shiny black ground beetle with a faint purple hue to the elytra and a faint green hue to the underside, 1 cm long. Family Carabidae. The second picture was taken on 11 May 2014 in the same place.

Habitat:

Hunting on the balcony at night.

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