carabid|carabids in English

noun

ground beetle, any of a family of insect eating beetles that are black or metallic in color and live under rocks or various rubble

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1. Predation: Ground beetles (carabids) eat common Chickweed seed that is lying on the soil surface.

2. The propagation rhythm of this North African carabid beetl shows marked relations to Middle-European species characterized by autumn propagation and aestivation.