Acupalpus meridianus

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Midday harp ground beetle

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Akkerbontloper
© Johan Verstraeten
Belgium, Diepenbeek 30-04-2024
© Johan Verstraeten
Laden...
Carl Linnaeus –
1760

Body length : 3,5-4mm.

Found in moist open environments, such as grasslands and meadows.

Lives on or just below the ground surface among low vegetation and litter.

The larvae are predatory and feed on small invertebrates.