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Darkling beetles
...e found in Central Europe. Some examples are: the mealworm beetle, superworm, Blaps mortisaga, Blaps lethifera, Onymacris plana, Namib Desert beetle, Pedinus femoralis, Opatrum sabulosum, Phaleria cadaverina, Diaperis boleti, Scaphidema metallicum, Confused flour beetle, Alphitobius diaperinus, Gnathocerus cornutus and Uloma culinaris. Darkling beetles are 1 to 100 mm in length. Their body shape varies. They are easily confused with beetles from other families. They range in shape from broad, oval and round to long and flat. The beetle can be completely black in colour, black-brown, brown or reddish-yellow. Some species have dots. While the neck shield is mostly the same ...
>> Beetles -> Darkling beetles
Due to its appearance the european hornet can be confused with some other flying insects, for instance, the hornet mimic hoverfly (Volucella zonaria), the moths Sesia bembeciformis and Sesia apiformis, as well as some members of the family Cimbicidae. Vespa crabro are easily confused with oriental hornets (Vespa orientalis), and the female workers look very similar to the queen of the median wasp (Dolichovespula media).
>> Wasps -> Vespidae -> European hornet
Their appearance is eye catching. They can, however, easily be confused with wasps, as they look deceptively similar to them (mimicry). Unlike wasps, they only have one pair of wings (Diptera) and are not hairy. The marmelade fly is found from May to August in wetlands, forests and mountains all over Europe. Thelarvae f...
>> Flies -> Hoverflies -> Marmelade Fly
Plume moths
The plume moths (Pterophoridae) are a family of small lepidopterans, belonging to the moths. Plume moths are very similar in appearance to many-plumed moths (Alucitidae) and are often confused with them. They resemble a feather or a small branch.
>> Moths & Butterflies -> Plume moths
...basal segments and have a flagellum. Cicadas have a very distinct colouration and use camouflage to adapt to the local environment. Some species are highly patterned. The hind legs of Auchenorrhyncha are designedfor jumping. Auchenorrhyncha can be confused with grasshoppers.
>> Cicadas
...um, front wings and parts of the upper surface of the abdomen are an intense red colour. Almost the entire upper surface of the body is covered with dark indentations. Due to their similarity in appearance, Elasmostethus interstinctus can easily be confused with hawthorn shield bugs (Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale).
>> Bugs -> Birch Shield Bug
Melanostoma mellinum
...two-winged flies (Diptera), the suborder flies (Brachycera), the family hoverflies (Syrphidae), and the genus Melanostoma. This species of hoverfly is one of the most widespread in Europe, America, Africa and Asia. Melanostoma mellinum can easily be confused with Melanostoma scalare.
>> Flies -> Hoverflies -> Melanostoma mellinum
Melanostoma scalare
Melanostoma scalare is a species in the order two-winged flies (Diptera), the family hoverflies (Syrphidae) and the genus Melanostoma. This species is widespread and common in Europe, Africa and Asia. It can easily be confused with Melanostoma mellinum. Melanostoma scalare reach body lengths of 8 - 10 mm while Melanostoma mellinum are slightly smaller (4 - 8 mm).
>> Flies -> Hoverflies -> Melanostoma scalare
...ment (propodeum) usually has dense and dotting hair on its surface. The females have a sting for defense at the rear which is missing in the males. The females have strong bristles on their front feet which they use todig. The bee wolf can easily be confused with Bembix rostrata.
>> Wasps -> sphecoid wasps -> Bee Wolf
...re yellow to light brown in colour and have indistinct dark spots and rings. The midfoot (metatarsal) of the first leg pair is (on the ventral side) slightly hairy, ( on the ventral side). Due to its appearance, the autumn spider can easily can confused with the small autumn spider (Metellina mengei), which is similar in colour. . The species can be told apart by the shape of their genitals, their body size and the hair on the legs of the males. The autumn spider can be encountered in a wide ra...
>> Arachnids -> Spiders -> Autumn spider


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