Ground beetle
This beetle has huge jaws and an enormous appetite for other small invertebrates. It is mostly found in sandy coastal areas where it lies in wait in a burrow for prey to pass.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 90/1985/2
- Category
- Natural History
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Collector Excavator
- Tucker, Mr Nigel M
- Common Name
- ground beetle
- Simple Name
- insect: beetle
- Period Classification
- Modern (1945-); Modern (1900-)
