Ophonus rufibarbis
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| Ophonus rufibarbis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Tribe: | Harpalini |
| Genus: | Ophonus |
| Species: | O. rufibarbis |
| Binomial name | |
| Ophonus rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792) | |
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Ophonus rufibarbis is a species of ground beetle that can be found everywhere in Europe and the Near East.[1]
The species is black coloured with brownish legs and antennae. It is phytophagous and is 6.2–9.5 millimetres (0.24–0.37 in) long.[2] Sometimes though, it is 6.0–9.1 millimetres (0.24–0.36 in) in length.[3]
Distribution
Habitat
It can be found in arable fields, draining soils, hedgerows, lakeshores and woodlands.[2]