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Ground beetle

Carabus nemoralis

Photo by ClementDufour
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large black beetle, I think its some type of carabid but im not 100%. strong jaws and some irridescence.

Habitat:

found him on a sidewalk at dawn and brought him into the photo studio

Species ID Suggestions

Ground beetle

Carabus nemorals
RicardoBayshark
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Comments (2)
RicardoBayshark
This ground beetle is sometime called Searchers, this one is from genus Carabus, probably nemoratus Ricardo Www.Coleoptera.org

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Photographed
PublishedMay 3, 2011

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