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DISTRIBUTION AND THE IMPACT OF OUTFIELD DRAINACE ON CARABIDS
(COLEOPTERA, CARABIDAE) IN NORTH WESTERN EYSTUROY, FAROE ISLANDS
Agonum fuHginosum (Fig. 1 and Fig. A1)
Only found in 2 localities (Ff-3: 150w &
180w). This is the first record of Agonum
fuliginosum in the Faroe Islands, it was found
in relatively wet habitats
Bembidion bruxellense (Fig. A2)
Only found in 1 locality (NS-53:125w). This
is the first record of Bembion bruxellense in
Eysturoy. Only one specimen was found.
Calathusfuscipes. (Fig. A3)
Found in 38 localities (ES-1: 78e, 78w, 118w,
128e. ES-13: 10e, lOw, 70e, 70w, 130e, 130w,
175e, 175w, 182w. ES-31: 70w, lOOe, lOOw,
150e, 183w. NS-53: 57w, 125e, 125w, 170e,
170w, 200w, 215e, 215w, 238e, 238w. Ns-57:
6e, 6w, 70e, 70w, 110e, 110w, 160w. NS-66:
70e, 120e, 120w. Calathus fuscipes was only
found on the western side of Eysturoy, and
was more abundant in the lower altitudes.
Calathus melanocephalus (Fig. A4)
Found i 6 localities (ES-13:175e. ES-31:183w.
NS-53: 57w, 125w, 215w. Ff-2:92w). Calathus
melanocephalus was found in grassland
habitats and never abundant.
Carabusprob/ematicus (Fig. A5)
Found in 32 localities (ES-1:78w. ES-13: 70e,
70w, 130e, 130w, 175e, 175w, 182w. ES-31:
70w, 100e, lOOw, 150e, 150w, 183e, 183w,
195e, 195w. NS-53: 57e, 57w, 125e, 125w,
170e, 170e, 215e, 215w, 238e. NS-57: 110e,
160w. ES-66: 70e, 70w, 120e, 120w, 220e,
220w, 230e, 230w. Ff-1: 68e, 68w, 70e, 70w,
90e, 157e, 157w, 190e, 190w, 211e, 211w. Ff-
2: 92w, 156e, 156w. Ff-3: 150w, 177e, 177w,
180e, 180w. Although Carabus. problemati-
cus was found in many different habitats, its