violaceus vs purpurascens

violaceus vs purpurascens

So I know people disagree on this one. On carabusonline.co.uk we have opted to have purpurascens as a subspecies of Megodontus violaceus based on the 2007 Blumethal list and the earlier Brezina list.

what do you think...

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