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Elaphrus cupreus -
Moerasoeverloopkever, Grote Oeverloopkever
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Elaphrus cupreus

Image ID:
3901
Date: 
23/06/2014
Location: 
Vallei Van De Drie Beken,
Vlaams Brabant,
Belgium
Description: 

Elaphridae are typical fast ambush hunters who hunt during day-time. They have well-developed eyes, which they use to chase their prey. They hunt in the same way as the Cicindelidae or Tiger-beetles, who have als strong and long legs as well as big eyes.

Keywords: 
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nat habitat |
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wet biotopes |
moist habitat |
wet grasslands |
wet brushwood |
eurytoop |
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macropteer |
macropteric
Category: 
Ground Beetles |
Elaphrini |
Places |
Europe |
Belgium
Image type: 
Digital
Link to image:
http://www.bernardvanelegem.com/image/elaphrus-cupreus-6

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