Bug FAQAnchomenus dorsalis
Anchomenus dorsalis · Order: Coleoptera · Family: Carabidae
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It occurs in Europe, North Africa, and West and Central Asia.
Source: Wikipedia
How to recognize it
It shows a bright green-blue and red-brown coloration.
Source: Wikipedia
Size
Adults measure about 5.6 to 7.7 mm, with females a bit larger than males.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it lives
It lives in Europe, North Africa, and West and Central Asia.
Source: Wikipedia
Where it comes from
Its native range includes Europe, North Africa, and West and Central Asia.
Source: Wikipedia
More photos
Same family (Carabidae)
Sources
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchomenus_dorsalis
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