Conservation Status
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Relatively common.
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Cyclicity
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Adults collected in Alberta from April to mid-July.
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Distribution
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Transamerican, spanning Canadian provinces but only known from the southern parts of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Colombia. In Alberta specimens have been collected as far north as Keoma.
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General Description
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Adults: 11.4 – 16.1 mm in length. Entire dorsal surface usually metallic green, though sometimes appears bronze and also can appear bluish when viewed obliquely; rarely with entire dorsal surface being blue. Antennae are long and slender. Pronotum is usually subquadrate, having a basal width of more than 90% of the greatest width across the pronotum; sides slightly sinuate near obtuse posterior angles; middle usually with the greatest width and with apex much narrower than the base; the lateral rim is slightly wider posteriorly and is usually somewhat translucent. Aedeagus with right paramere usually entire and obtusely pointed. Adapted from Bell 1960.
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Habitat
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On moderately moist, firm ground with dense vegetation of Carex and grasses. Usually close to the borders of standing or running waters.
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Life Cycle
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In Vermont eggs and first instar larvae are abundant in June. In males, the mesotibial brush is utilized in cleaning the dilated segments of the protarsi. Adults likely over-winter. Adapted from Bell 1960, and Lindroth 1963.
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Trophic Strategy
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Members of this species that were reared in captivity were observed to feed largely on dead or dying insects while avoiding active prey (Bell 1960).
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Chlaenius sericeus
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Chlaenius sericeus is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.[1][2][3]
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Chlaenius sericeus: Brief Summary
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Chlaenius sericeus is a species in the beetle family Carabidae. It is found in the United States and Canada.
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Chlaenius sericeus
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Insecten Chlaenius sericeus is een keversoort uit de familie van de loopkevers (Carabidae).[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1771 door Forster.
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