ground beetle

US /ˈɡraʊnd ˌbiːtl/
UK /ˈɡraʊnd ˌbiːtl/
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オサムシ

a fast-running beetle of a family (Carabidae) that typically lives on the ground and is largely carnivorous

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The gardener found a ground beetle under a rock.
庭師は岩の下でオサムシを見つけた。
Ground beetles are beneficial insects as they prey on garden pests.
オサムシは庭の害虫を捕食するため、益虫である。