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Murky-legged Black Legionnaire
The murky-legged black legionnaire (Beris chalybata) of the order Diptera, suborder Brachycera, family soldier flies (Stratiomyidae), and the subfamily Beridinae, belongs to the genus Beris. This species is encountered commonly, almost everywhere in the world. These medium-sized flies reach body lengths of up to 10 mm. They are dark green and have a metallic sheen. They have a dark head with l...

...e dark green and have a metallic sheen. They have a dark head with large, oval, dark red compound eyes and short, strong, dark sensors. Their chest is slightly hairy. At the rear edge of the scutellum areoften a number of curved spikes, hence the family name "soldier flies". Their halteres are whitish in colour, their legs are long and yellow and their feet are dark. The abdomen of the murky-legged black legionnaire appears flattened. The murky-legged black legionnaire lives in hum...
>> Flies -> soldier flies -> Beris chalybata
Bot flies
Bot flies (Oestridae), also botflies, are a family of flies in the order Diptera. There are approximately 100 species found worldwide, 11 of which are encountered in Central Europe. The family of Bot flies is divided into three subfamilies: Oestrinae, Cephenemyiinae and Hypodermatinae. Some examples of species of Bot flies are: sheep bot fly (Oestrus ovis), Gasterophilus intestinalis, Hypoderma diana, Rhinoestrus purpureus, Hypoderma Acte...
>> Flies -> Botflies
Adult Anthophora and Amegilla are active from March to June. They are often visible on deadnettle (Lamium) or on other species of the mint family (Lamiaceae), as well as on borage (Borago officinalis) and species of the primrose family (Primulaceae). The females dig tunnels in loose soil for their nests. These tunnels are approximately 100 mm long and sometimes branched. It can happen that several females build their nests very close to each other. The nests are equipped wi...
>> Bees -> Antophora & Amegilla
Running crab spiders
Running crab spiders is a family in the order spiders (Araneae) and the suborder Araneomorphae. This family is found throughout the world and comprises approximately 502 species in 29 genera. In Europe there are 25 species. The largest genus of running crab spider is Philodromus with 237 - 240 species, 16 of which are found in Europe. Other genera living ...
>> Arachnids -> Running Crab Spiders
Autumn spider
The autumn spider (Metellina segmentata) in the order Araneae, suborder Araneomorphae (Section: Entelegynae), and the superfamily Araneoidea, used to belong to the family long-jawed orb weaver (Tetragnathidae). It is now in the family Metidae.
>> Arachnids -> Spiders -> Autumn spider
...b or near the edge , waiting for prey. In case of danger or disturbance, the spider falls back into the vegetation and adopts a special posture as camouflage. At to the soil the autumn spider can often be found in the company of spiders from the family Linyphiidae. Males survive mating, which occurs in September and lasts only a few minutes Before mating takes place a number of sexually mature males appear in the vicinity of the orb-web of the female , where they wait for the female’s rea...

...s are laid in these cocoons. A few days later the female autumn spider dies. The eggs overwinter in the cocoon. The new generation hatches in spring. Some natural enemies of the autumn spider are: insectivores, birds and other spiders from the family pirate spiders (Mimetidae), for example species of the genus Ero.
>> Arachnids -> Spiders -> Autumn spider
Flat-footed flies
The flat-footed flies (Platypezidae) are a family in the order Diptera, suborder Brachycera, infraorder Muscomorpha ( unranked taxon: Cyclorrhapha), section Aschiza and superfamily Platypezoidea. This family is commonly encountered throughout the world and comprises approximately 20 genera and about 250 species. The genera include: Agathomyia, Bertamyia, Bolopus, Callomya, Calotarsa, Grossoseta, Grossovena, Kesselimyia, Melanderomyia, Linderomyia, ...
>> Flies -> Flat-footed flies
Lace bugs
The lace bugs (Tingidae) are a family of true bugs, in the order Hemiptera, the suborder Heteroptera, the infraorder Cimicomorpha and the superfamily Cimicoidea (synonym Tingoidea). This family includes the subfamilies Cantacaderinae, Tinginae and Vianaidinae. There are approximately 2000 species of lace bugs throughout the world and they are common and widespread. Around 190 species occur in Europe, 75 in Central Europe (Germany, Austria)...

...acaderinae, Tinginae and Vianaidinae. There are approximately 2000 species of lace bugs throughout the world and they are common and widespread. Around 190 species occur in Europe, 75 in Central Europe (Germany, Austria). The latter belong to the subfamily Tinginae.
>> Bugs -> Lace Bugs
Brush-footed butterflies
Brush-footed butterflies (Nymphalidae), also called four-footed butterflies, are a family in the order moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera), the suborder Glossata, the infraorder Heteroneura (division: Dytrisia) and the superfamily Papilionoidea. The family Nymphalidae includes approximately 5000 to 6000 species and they are found worldwide. The brush-footed butterflies are divided into several subfamilies, which includes: Apaturinae, Biblidinae, Calinaginae, Charaxinae, Cyrestinae, Danainae, Heliconii...
>> Moths & Butterflies -> Brush-footed Butterflies
Metal mark moths
The metal mark moths (Choreutidae) are a family in the order Lepidoptera, the suborder Glossata, the infraorder Heteroneura (unranked: Ditrysia), the section Tineina, the subsection Sesiina and the superfamily Choreutoidea. In the past, the Choreutidae belonged to the family Glyphipterigidae. Their assignment to the superfamily Sesioidea is also outdated.
>> Moths & Butterflies -> Metal mark moths

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