Amara lunicollis
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara lunicollis
Amara ovata
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara ovata
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Amara lucida
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara lucida
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Amara nitida
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara nitida
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Amara fusca
UKBAP Species
Yes
RDB Category
Vulnerable
Size
7.5-8.5mm
Basic colour
Mid to dark brown with a brassy metallic reflection.
Pattern colour
Elytra sometimes reddish.
Leg colour
Mid to light brown
Amara familiaris
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara familiaris
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Amara fulva
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Bradytus
- Amara fulva
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Amara fusca
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Celia
- Amara fusca
Common name
Wormwood Moonshiner
Description
Size: 7.5-8.5mm
Basic colour: Mid to dark brown with a brassy metallic reflection.
Pattern colour: Elytra sometimes reddish.
Pronotoum: Narrower than the elytra, sides evenly rounded just in front of hind angles which are minutely toothed.
Leg colour: Mid to light brown
Confusion species: Amara consularis
, Confusion species: Amara equestris
Basic colour: Mid to dark brown with a brassy metallic reflection.
Pattern colour: Elytra sometimes reddish.
Pronotoum: Narrower than the elytra, sides evenly rounded just in front of hind angles which are minutely toothed.
Leg colour: Mid to light brown
Confusion species: Amara consularis
, Confusion species: Amara equestris
UK Priority Species data collation Amara fusca
Biology
Status: Scarce. Recently only known from Suffolk. Formally known in Glamorgan, Kent and Sussex.
RDB Category: Vulnerable
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: In dry open sandy places such as gravel workings, roadside verges and dunes.
Other notes: Hind margin slightly sinuate, foveae distinct and punctured but without ridge inside the hind angles. Scutellery pore absent, elytral striae narrow and finely punctured, intervals almost flat. Wings present.
RDB Category: Vulnerable
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: In dry open sandy places such as gravel workings, roadside verges and dunes.
Other notes: Hind margin slightly sinuate, foveae distinct and punctured but without ridge inside the hind angles. Scutellery pore absent, elytral striae narrow and finely punctured, intervals almost flat. Wings present.
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Amara famelica
UKBAP Species
Yes
Size
6.7-9.0mm
Basic colour
Black.
Pattern colour
with a bronze or greenish reflection.
Leg colour
Black
Amara eurynota
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Amara
- Amara
- Amara eurynota