Agabus paludosus
Description
Length 6.5-8mm. Shiny brown elytra, dark head and pronotum.
Identification difficulty
Recording advice
Photograph showing diagnostic features required.
Habitat
Usually in slowly running water
When to see it
Summer-Autumn.
UK Status
Widespread and fairly frequent in Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly frequent in Leicestershire and Rutland.
AJ Cann
Holwell Mineral Line
08 July 2024
AJ Cann
Holwell Mineral Line
08 July 2024
AJ Cann
Holwell Mineral Line
08 July 2024
elytral reticulation
AJ Cann
Holwell Mineral Line
08 July 2024
aedeagus
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Species profile
- Species group:
- Beetles
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- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 08/07/2024 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 08/07/2024 (Cann, Alan)
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