Black Clock

Pterostichus madidus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Insecta β€ΊOrder: Coleoptera β€ΊFamily: Carabidae β€ΊGenus: Pterostichus

About

Pterostichus madidus, commonly known as the Black Clock Beetle, is a species of ground beetle native to Europe. The Black Clock Beetle typically grows between 14-20mm in length, and is black in colouration, with legs that are usually red, reddish brown, or black. It can be found most abundantly in summer, and breeds during the autumn. It is commonly found in gardens, grasslands, and dry woodland, under stones, in grass, or in loose bark....

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Black Clock?
The scientific name of Black Clock is Pterostichus madidus.
What kingdom does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the order Coleoptera.
What family does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the family Carabidae.
What genus does Black Clock belong to?
Black Clock belongs to the genus Pterostichus.