Elaphrus riparius

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Green-footed peacock beetle

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Gewone oeverloopkever
Belgium, Diepenbeek 15-06-2019
© Johan Verstraeten
Laden...
Carl Linnaeus –
1758

Body length : 5-7mm.

Found in wet and moist habitats, such as riverbanks, ponds and lakeshores.

Prefers muddy or sandy substrates near water.

The larvae are predatory and live in moist to wet soil.