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Blue Margined Beetle (Pasimachus depressus)

Pasimachus depressus

Description:

Blk shiny exo. Note light Blue margins or edges on spec.

Habitat:

On sandy soil,moved slowly, in Ocala National Forrest in Central Florida.

Notes:

I chould not ID from Audubon F Guide

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3 Comments

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

No problem John2. I like that guide a lot, even though I live in Australia and it only covers North America. If you agree with the ID, I can update your entry. Or you can, if you want.

JOHN2
JOHN2 13 years ago

Thanks for note, until now I was not aware of this website. Again thanks...

lori.tas
lori.tas 13 years ago

I think you found a Blue-margined ground beetle : http://bugguide.net/node/view/37774

Also, I think your image is upside-down

EOL link: http://www.eol.org/pages/1036459

JOHN2
Spotted by
JOHN2

Florida, USA

Spotted on Nov 9, 2010
Submitted on Nov 9, 2010

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