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That researcher wrote a report just on Mount Mansfield’s carabid beetles, and Narango’s team is identifying each species to compare results.
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Madeline Bodin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
These native flora islands could also be a resource for helpful insects such as carabid beetles, which feed on crop-destroying aphids and thus help protect the surrounding wheat fields.
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Gemma Conroy,
Scientific American,
24 Feb. 2021
Predation of amphibians by carabid beetles of the genus Epomis found in the central coastal plain of Israel.
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Ed Yong,
Discover Magazine,
21 Sep. 2011
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Madeline Bodin,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 June 2025
These native flora islands could also be a resource for helpful insects such as carabid beetles, which feed on crop-destroying aphids and thus help protect the surrounding wheat fields.
—
Gemma Conroy,
Scientific American,
24 Feb. 2021
Predation of amphibians by carabid beetles of the genus Epomis found in the central coastal plain of Israel.
—
Ed Yong,
Discover Magazine,
21 Sep. 2011
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“Carabid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/carabid. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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