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soldier beetle

Rhagonyca fulva

Description:

Elongated, soft-bodied beetles with hairy elytra. Order Coleoptera Family Cantharidae

Habitat:

Cantharid beetles are frequent flower visitors, being especialy attrached to umbellifers, although they are carnivorous insects and probably feed on other flower-visiting species.

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2 Comments

NéliaLeonardo
NéliaLeonardo 12 years ago

Thanks, Atul
The pic was shot with an Olimpus 5050Z

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

nicely taken pic!!

NéliaLeonardo
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NéliaLeonardo

Porto, Portugal

Spotted on Jun 20, 2009
Submitted on Dec 3, 2011

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