- Source: Aepopsis
Aepopsis is a genus in the beetle family Carabidae. This genus has a single species, Aepopsis robinii.
Description
The beetle's size is 2.5 millimetres (0.098 in). Its colour is yellowish-red.
Distribution
The species can be found along the Mediterranean-Atlantic coast, from the British Isles and France south to the Iberian Peninsula and Morocco. It has also been recorded in Ireland.
Ecology
Aepus robinii lives its entire life cycle in rocky crevices of intertidal zones.