Appearance
''Ablattaria laevigata'' can reach a length of about 12–18 millimetres .It has a semielliptical pronotum, which is not narrowed. Elytral punctuation is dense, with sparse thicker punctures.
These beetles are predators of terrestrial snails . They are able to penetrate the snail shells.
Distribution
This species is present in most of Europe and in the Near East.References:
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