Pterostichus vernalis
Species of beetle
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Pterostichus vernalis is a species of ground beetle native to Europe.
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| Pterostichus vernalis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Pterostichus |
| Species: | P. vernalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pterostichus vernalis Panzer, 1796 | |
Their lengths usually span from 6 to 8 mm and its a black beetle with legs and antennae, dark brown to black. With a rounded pronotum, it also features toothed hind angles.
Geographically, this beetle mainly pertains to Britain, specifically in Leicestershire and Rutland.[1]
