Carabidae

walwyn Fri, 05/29/2009 - 01:16
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Nebria brevicollis
Nebria brevicollis

 

A family of beetles known as ground beetles.

 

Most are shiny black or metallic and have ridged wing covers (elytra). The elytra are fused in some species, and as a consequence the beetles are unable to fly.

 

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