Amara ovata
A common Ground Beetle, measuring up to 9.5mm in length. This one was found at night in Sherwood Forest in early October 2008 and was found to be common around Eakring Flash in early 2009.
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UK distribution of Amara ovata
 

The UK distribution maps on eakringbirds.com are provided by the National Biodiversity Network (NBN Gateway) Each red square on the map indicates species present in 10km grid squares.

Updated September 2011

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