Poecilus cupreus
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Poecilus
- Poecilus cupreus
Philorhizus sigma
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Philorhizus
- Philorhizus sigma
Description
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.
Pronotoum: Bright reddish. Transverse rather contracted basally.
Leg colour: Pale.
Confusion species: Philorhizus vectensis
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.
Pronotoum: Bright reddish. Transverse rather contracted basally.
Leg colour: Pale.
Confusion species: Philorhizus vectensis
Biology
Status: Scarce. Local in Norfolk, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire.
RDB Category: Vulnerable
Habitat: Marshes, fens and at the margins of standing fresh water.
Other notes: Elytra elongate, widened apically and with shoulders completely rounded; strias very fine; wings usually absent.
RDB Category: Vulnerable
Habitat: Marshes, fens and at the margins of standing fresh water.
Other notes: Elytra elongate, widened apically and with shoulders completely rounded; strias very fine; wings usually absent.
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Philorhizus vectensis
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Philorhizus
- Philorhizus vectensis
Description
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.
Pronotoum: Bright reddish.
Leg colour: Pale.
Confusion species: Philorhizus sigma
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.
Pronotoum: Bright reddish.
Leg colour: Pale.
Confusion species: Philorhizus sigma
UK Priority Species data collation for Philorhizus vectensis
Biology
Status: Scarce. Local along the English south coast from Cornwall to Kent, occasionally inland, Essex and Suffolk.
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: Partly vegetated dry sand or shingle near the coast.
Other notes: Elytra with shoulders rounded, sides also rounded, widest just behind middle; striae distinct with fine punctures. Wings absent.
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: Partly vegetated dry sand or shingle near the coast.
Other notes: Elytra with shoulders rounded, sides also rounded, widest just behind middle; striae distinct with fine punctures. Wings absent.
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Philorhizus quadrisignatus
UKBAP Species
Yes
Size
3.5-4mm
Basic colour
Head black, pronotum dark reddish brown, elytra brown.
Pattern colour
Elytra brown with a pale mark behind each shoulder and pale mark at apices of elytra.
Leg colour
Pale.
Philorhizus quadrisignatus
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Philorhizus
- Philorhizus quadrisignatus
Description
Size: 3.5-4mm
Basic colour: Head black, pronotum dark reddish brown, elytra brown.
Pattern colour: Elytra brown with a pale mark behind each shoulder and pale mark at apices of elytra.
Pronotoum: Tansverse. Hardly sinuate in front of obtuse hind angles.
Leg colour: Pale.
Basic colour: Head black, pronotum dark reddish brown, elytra brown.
Pattern colour: Elytra brown with a pale mark behind each shoulder and pale mark at apices of elytra.
Pronotoum: Tansverse. Hardly sinuate in front of obtuse hind angles.
Leg colour: Pale.
Biology
UKBAP Species: Yes
Habitat: Deciduous woods and shrubby land, both on the trees and in the litter.
Other notes: Head strongly constricted behind the eyes. Elytra wide and flat, striae almost absent. Wings present.
Habitat: Deciduous woods and shrubby land, both on the trees and in the litter.
Other notes: Head strongly constricted behind the eyes. Elytra wide and flat, striae almost absent. Wings present.
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Patrobus septentrionis
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Patrobus
- Patrobus septentrionis
Description
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Perileptus areolatus
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Perileptus
- Perileptus areolatus
Description
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Perigona nigriceps
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Perigona
- Perigona nigriceps
Description
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Philorhizus notatus
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Philorhizus
- Philorhizus notatus
Description
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Pelophila borealis
Taxonomy
- Adephaga
- Carabidae
- Pelophila
- Pelophila borealis