Poecilus lepidus

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Poecilus
  • Poecilus lepidus

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Pogonus littoralis

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Pogonus
  • Pogonus littoralis

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Pogonus chalceus

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Pogonus
  • Pogonus chalceus

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Poecilus versicolor

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Poecilus
  • Poecilus versicolor

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Poecilus kugelanni

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Poecilus
  • Poecilus kugelanni
Common name
Kugelann's Green Clock

Description

Size: 12-14mm
Basic colour: Head and pronotum red, elytra metallic green.
Other colour forms: Rare
Pronotoum: Sides evenly rounded, side borders not widening posteriorly. Inner fovea deepened and extended forwards, outer foveae indistinct.
Leg colour: Black.

UK Priority Species data collation Poecilus kugelanni

Biology

Status: Scarce. Local in southern and south-west England.
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: Sand pits, exposed sandy banks and dry heaths.
Other notes: Elytral striae distinctly punctured. Wings present.

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Pogonus luridipennis

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Pogonus
  • Pogonus luridipennis
Common name
Yellow Pogonus

Description

Size: 6-8.5mm
Basic colour: Head and pronotum bright green, with golden reflections. Elytra pale brown to yellow.
Pattern colour: Dark triangular patch behind scutellum.
Pronotoum: Transverse.
Leg colour: Pale brown to yellow.

UK Priority Species data collation Pogonus luridipennis

Biology

Status: Very scarce. Local in Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, south coast of England and Severn estuary.
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: Clay coastal marshes and tidal reaches, under litter and seaweed.
Other notes: Elytral striae distinct to apex. Wings present and usually visible through the elytra.

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Philorhizus vectensis

UKBAP Species
Yes
Size
3.2-3.7mm
Basic colour
Brown.
Pattern colour
Head black, elytra straw-coloured with a dark transverse band sub-apically; this extends forwards medially along the suture, and backwards laterally to include the apical angles of the elytra. Underside of the abdomen black or dark brown.
Leg colour
Pale.

Philorhizus sigma

RDB Category
Vulnerable
Size
3.4-4.4mm
Basic colour
Brown
Pattern colour
Head black, pronotum bright reddish, elytra straw-coloured with a dark sutural mark and transverse band leaving apices completely pale.
Leg colour
Pale.

Platynus assimilis

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Platynus
  • Platynus assimilis

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Platyderus depressus

Taxonomy

  • Adephaga
  • Carabidae
  • Platyderus
  • Platyderus depressus

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