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Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea

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Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 3 Mar 2024, 1:53 p.m. 29 Apr 2023, 12:20 p.m.
Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 11 Feb 2021, 10:05 p.m. 7 Jun 2020, 10:44 a.m.
Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 3 Mar 2024, 11:43 a.m. 29 Apr 2023, 4:17 p.m.
Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 3 Mar 2024, 11:43 a.m. 29 Apr 2023, 4:17 p.m.
Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 3 Mar 2024, 11:43 a.m. 29 Apr 2023, 4:17 p.m.
Common Sun Beetle Common Sun Beetle - Amara aenea dylan Laundry Lane 3 Mar 2024, 1:53 p.m. 29 Apr 2023, 12:21 p.m.

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Species Description

Widespread and common throughout the UK. Habitat includes: dry places e.g. gardens, parks, grassland, allotments, church yards, road side verges, meadows. Length= 6.5-9mm. Feeds on the developing seeds of grasses.