Lochmaea suturalis
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lochmaea-suturalis-318-13824786
title:
Lochmaea suturalis
text:
Lochmaea suturalis, commonly referred to as the heather beetle, is a beetle of the genus Lochmaea native to north-west Europe. It feeds upon heather. They are difficult to spot as they are camouflaged with a brownish colour, and are about 6 millimetres (0.24 in) long. They have a tendency to hide, and they drop into the undergrowth if they are disturbed. They are easier to see when in large numbers on the same plant. The adult beetle spends the winter in dormant diapause in moss or litter in the
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description:
Species of beetle
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lochmaea_suturalis
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date modified:
2022-03-07T10:25:56Z
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13
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