Agonum micans
This record describes Agonum micans (species). Recorded family: Carabidae.
Identification and Appearance
6-7mm. As with most other Agonum species, this beetle has a pronotum that narrows towards the rounded base and lives in wetland habitats. The head and pronotum are black and whilst the elytra are also generally dark they have a bronze reflection and can be paler. The legs are brown and the antennae black, except for the first segment which is dark brown. See the ID checklist below for more details on the specific characters. All year (often over-winters under bark). No additional images available for this species.
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Family
- Carabidae
- Genus
- Agonum
Imported taxonomy record. Source availability varies; see the source references and editorial policy below.
Habitat and Range
Habitat
Wetland margins, seasonal flood zones.
Seasonal Activity
All year (often over-winters under bark).
Additional species information
Recorded status
Reasonably common.
Photos of Agonum micans (3)
Frequently Asked Questions About Agonum micans
What is Agonum micans?
Agonum micans is a species in the family Carabidae.
Where is Agonum micans found?
Habitat: Wetland margins, seasonal flood zones.
When is Agonum micans active?
Agonum micans: seasonal activity - All year (often over-winters under bark)..