Size: 14-18mm Basic colour: Dark brown. Pattern colour: Elytra marked with pale yellow basal and apical spots and central narrow curved band. Outer edge of mandibles pale yellow. Leg colour: Black with metallic reflections.
Size: 12-16mm Basic colour: Purplish-brown. Pattern colour: Pale curved markings on elytra; green metallic highlights (visible under a microscope). Pronotoum: Transverse. Leg colour: Black or dark brown with metallic reflections. Confusion species: Cicindela maritima
