Peritrechus geniculatus (Hahn, 1832), (a ground bug)


7 Feb 2020 at OSGR: SZ09 in Dorset, England

Record Summary4 males, in Purple Moorgrass tussock
Found asMale imago
Date7 February 2020
Capture methodtussocking
Associated organismMolinia caerulea
OS grid refOSGR: SZ09
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher7 Feb 2020[C]
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Notes: 5.3mm long.

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