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subgenus Amara (Amara subgenus Amara)
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Amara familiaris
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Copyright © 2007
Lynette Elliott
Ground Beetle -
Amara familiaris
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Thompson Falls, Sanders County, Montana, USA
May 6, 2007
Size: 8 mm
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Contributed by
Lynette Elliott
on 6 May, 2007 - 5:45pm
Last updated 2 March, 2017 - 5:04am
Moved
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subgenus Amara
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Boris Büche
, 2 March, 2017 - 5:04am
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Moved
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v belov
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Lynette Elliott
, 7 May, 2007 - 9:08am
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Amara sp.
nominate subgenus, female. All-red legs are a rare feature in this group. Anteriour edges of pronotum are rather pointy, and size is also in range for the species A.familiaris, one of the most common in Europe (and perhaps in USA too?). Can´t exclude others, though!
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Boris Büche
, 7 May, 2007 - 6:29am
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Thanks Boris,
it sure has been great seeing you ID all these bugs!
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Lynette Elliott
, 7 May, 2007 - 9:10am
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