Size: 7.5-8.5mm Basic colour: Mid to dark brown with a brassy metallic reflection. Pattern colour: Elytra sometimes reddish. Pronotoum: Narrower than the elytra, sides evenly rounded just in front of hind angles which are minutely toothed. Leg colour: Mid to light brown Confusion species: Amara consularis , Confusion species: Amara equestris
Size: 6.7-9.0mm Basic colour: Black. Pattern colour: with a bronze or greenish reflection. Pronotoum: Pronotal sides parallel-sided in front of hind angles, base not punctured, inner foveae linear, outer foveae reduced to a small pit. Leg colour: Black Confusion species: Amara spreta