Harpalus tardus explained
Harpalus tardus is a black-coloured[1] ground beetle in the Harpalinae subfamily that is common in Europe, Siberia, Central Asia and Northern Asia.[2]
Description and distribution
It can be found in Leicestershire and Rutland and is 8- long. It likes sandy ground and gravel over which it flies from spring to summer.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Harpalus tardus. Nature Spot. August 6, 2013.
- Web site: Harpalus (Harpalus) tardus (Panzer, 1797). https://web.archive.org/web/20131019214954/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=379969. dead. October 19, 2013. Fauna Europaea. 2.6.2. August 29, 2013. October 19, 2013.