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| Species: | O. rufibarbis
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| Ophonus rufibarbis (
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Ophonus rufibarbis is a species of ground beetle that can be found everywhere in Europe and the Near East. [1]
The species is black coloured with brownish legs and antennae. It is phytophagous and is 6.2–9.5 millimetres (0.24–0.37 in) long. [2] Sometimes though, it is 6.0–9.1 millimetres (0.24–0.36 in) in length. [3]
In Belgium, the species can be found in Brussels, Flanders, and Wallonia. [4] The species was introduced to North America from Europe. [2]
It can be found in arable fields, draining soils, hedgerows, lakeshores and woodlands. [2]
As of September 22, 1980 the species is under protection in Flanders. [4]
- ^ a b "Ophonus (Metophonus) rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ a b c "Ophonus rufibarbis". Ground Beetles of Ireland. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
- ^ "Ophonus rufibarbis (Fabricius, 1792)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
- ^ a b "Species: Ophonus rufibarbis (F., 1792)". Belgian Species List. Archived from the original on April 8, 2013. Retrieved February 23, 2013.
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