A typical ground beetle has a proportionate body, long, strong running legs, powerful mandibles and large eyes. Their colors are typically black or brown, often with iridescent colors. NOVA ...

One such common beetle is the ground beetle. There are many species of ground beetle. They come in a variety of metallic-like colors, from black and brown to blue and green, and each up to 25 ...

She says she loves the blue ground beetle (Carabus intricatus) because its stronghold is Dartmoor, where she lives. Mrs Hyne is completing her mission over 11 runs and with her dog Fitz.

The Blue Ground Beetle can can grow up to 38mm Two new populations of one of Britain's rarest beetles have been discovered in Devon. The Blue Ground Beetle (Carabus Intricatus) was found at two ...

The invasive carabid ground beetle, Merizodus soledadinus, is also present on sites that have been recently exposed by melting glaciers. The invasive carabid ground beetle, Merizodus soledadinus ...

The invasive carabid ground beetle, Merizodus soledadinus, is also present on sites that have been recently exposed by melting glaciers. The invasive carabid ground beetle, Merizodus soledadinus ...

There are over 350 ground beetle species in the UK, ranging in size from two millimetres to three centimetres. Rove beetles are the most diverse UK beetle family, with more than 1,000 species recorded ...

Threats include natural ones such as the blue ground beetle, which is Britain’s largest ground beetle. Its 3cm size is tiny compared with the slug but it ferociously attacks the bigger animal.

The violet ground beetle (Carabus violaceus) doesn't fly but it is a fast runner and hunts on the ground. It is carnivorous and can eat quite large invertebrates such as slugs, snails, earthworms and ...

2005. A review of ground beetle species (Coleoptera: Carabidae) of Minnesota, USA: new records and range extensions. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107(4): 917–940. Larsen, K.J ...

Perhaps the brightest colour was on a violet ground beetle. The track vanished into distance, it connects remnants, and there are visual clues to ancient field systems. We turned and tightened on ...