Amara eurynota
Description
Length about 9 to 11.5 mm. This is a brassy bronze green beetle. There are several other similarly coloured species, which are a very difficult group to identify, although Amara eurynota is the largest.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
Usually found in dry habitats.
When to see it
All year round.
UK Status
Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain.
VC55 Status
Infrequent in Leicestershire and Rutland. There were only 10 VC55 records for this species up to March 2015.
Graham Calow
Sapcote
07 April 2013
specimen examined
Graham Calow
Sapcote
07 April 2013
specimen examined
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