Size: 3.5-4.2mm

Seasonality: May-September

Distribution; WA, OR, ID, CAN

Information: may be found preying on small, soft-bodied insects such as thrips and aphids on flowers and vegetation. Capable of flight.

Description: body: elongate-quadrate, semi-slender. Dorsal colouration: glossy dark blue, head overall smooth, slight wrinkles over the eyes, eyes large; face short. Occiput constricted into neck. Antennae relatively short, iridescent dark blue, pubescence begins on the second antennomere following the pedicel. Pronotal disk glossy dark blue, semi-convex; strongly transverse, short. Hind angles obtuse, margins thin but upturned, lateral margins rounded, dorsal face riddled by shallow wrinkles. 7-8 shallow striae, elytral apex truncate, abdomen protrudes from under tip of elytra. Elytral region quadrate with rounded angles.  Ventral colouration: glossy black. Body relatively flat.