Amara similata (weed bioagent)

Taxonomic position
▼ Amara (genus - weed bioagents) ▼ Carabidae (weed bioagents) ▼ Coleoptera (weed bioagents) ▼ Insects (weed bioagents) ▼ Weed bioagents - natural enemies ► Beneficials

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Amara similata (click on image to enlarge it)
Author(s): Dick Belgers
Source: Wikimedia Commons

Amara similata (weed bioagent) (Gyllenhal)
is granivorous and a predator of insects. The species is often found in cereal fields.