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Cantharis obscura
Pronotum is black, with reddish or orange lateral margins. The adults feed on small insects, such as aphids.
Found on flowers, trees and shrubs in the forest.
Norwegian name: Bløtvinge
Spotted on Jun 9, 2020
Submitted on Jun 10, 2020
2 Comments
Thank you Mark ! Actually they tell both https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cantharis_...
Wow I always assumed adult cantharis were vegetarians. Must check on our locals. Nice series Arne.