blue ground beetle

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blue ground beetle (plural blue ground beetles)

  1. A species of ground beetle, Carabus intricatus, endemic to Europe.
    • 2019 May 22, Charlie Elder, The Guardian:
      An active predator by night, with long legs and formidable jaws, the blue ground beetle typically climbs trees in search of the slugs on which it feeds.