Carabus violaceus

Ce soir ; #carabeviolet #carabusviolaceus #paarseloopkever #coléoptères #friendsinthegarden

"The beetle’s polished back, a shield of green,
Slips in and out the tall grass’s sheaves,
And all the air is trembling with the heat
Which climbs in little waves along the ground." Amy Lowell (1919)
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Violet Ground Beetle on the prowl!

Carabus violaceus

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Este fermoso insecto é un experto cazador nocturno de eirugas, caracois e miñocas.

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