The European Ground Beetle (Carabus coriaceus)

01/30/25 • 5 min

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This week was a listener request to learn more about a lesser-known ground beetle: Carabus coriaceus. This ground beetle might not have a flashy bod or the ability to spray formic acid like some others, but it still has a unique life cycle and plays an important role in our ecosystems!

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