rove beetle - Dinaraea angustula

what a relief...

what's then its native range? Europe?

… v belov, 20 March, 2010 - 4:40pm

That's right, lives mostly in

That's right, lives mostly in disturbed habitat here, decaying vegetation and in crop fields

… Adam Brunke, 20 March, 2010 - 5:44pm

oopsie...

having a sp. name for an aleo feels so weird and sweet -- thanx, Adam

Moved from Dinaraea angustula.

… v belov, 20 March, 2010 - 3:57pm

Actually V, that's my mistake

Actually V, that's my mistake...this species is correctly 'angustula'

-Adam

… Adam Brunke, 20 March, 2010 - 4:29pm

Moved

Moved from Rove Beetles.

… v belov, 20 March, 2010 - 3:56pm

This looks rather like Dinara

This looks rather like Dinaraea angustulata, an introduced species. It feels so strange to identify an aleo, but I have numerous determined specimens by J. Klimaszewski.

Cheers,
Adam

… Adam Brunke, 20 March, 2010 - 3:52pm

aleo; hopefully, narrowdownable

… v belov, 20 March, 2010 - 3:23pm