Description: 2.2-2.8mm long black ground beetle living on sand or mud and among litter by water, often coastal. Southern species, but occurs rarely north to Cumbria.
Distribution Map from NBN: Acupalpus exiguus at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.
iNaturalist: Acupalpus exiguus at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.
GBIF data for Acupalpus exiguus | Classification: Insecta, Coleoptera, Carabidae, Acupalpus
Thumbnails for genus Acupalpus
Anderson, R., 2024. Acupalpus exiguus. Dejean, 1829. [In] Ground Beetles of Ireland. https://www2.habitas.org.uk/beetles/species.php?item=7437. Accessed on 2024-12-27. |