Months sighted in garden
Ground beetle
Agonum ?fuliginosum
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Coleoptera
Small (6-7 mm) black ground beetle with pronotum rounded at the posterior; legs with black femora and dark red-brown distal leg segments. Found in vegetable garden. Species identification not possible with confidence but size distinguishes it from other Agonum ground beetles.