Pterostichus madidus

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Rondhalszwartschild
Laden...
Johann Christian Fabricius –
1775

Body length : 13-18mm.

Found in a wide range of habitats, such as forests, grasslands, meadows, gardens, parks and farmland.

Prefers moist, humus-rich soil but can also tolerate slightly drier areas.

The larvae are predatory and live in the soil and litter layer or under decaying wood.