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| Lagria hirta | Lagria hirta is a species in the order beetles (Coleoptera), the suborder Polyphaga, the infraorder Cucujiformia (synonym Chrysomeliformia), the superfamily Tenebrionoidea (synonym Heteromera), the family darkling beetles, also called darkening beetles (Te...
...iformia), the superfamily Tenebrionoidea (synonym Heteromera), the family darkling beetles, also called darkening beetles (Tenebrionidae, formerly known as Lagriidae), the subfamily long-jointed beetles (Lagriinae), the tribe Lagriini, and the genus Lagria. Lagria hirta are widespread and in the temperate zones of Europe and Asia, common. This species is not regarded as endangered. | | |
| | Mating season is fromJuly /to September. The fertilized females lay their eggs just below the surface of the soil (usually in chaff or leaves). The larvae of Lagria hirta are cream to light brown in colour. They feed on rotting leaves or on peat. The development of the larvae from egg to beetle takes 9 months, from autumn to spring. Lagria hirta overwinter in the larval stage. In May of the following year, the larvae pupate and hatch as adult beetles. | | |
| | | Lagriinae | | Lagriinae are a subfamily of the family Darkling beetles. More than 2,000 species can be found worldwide. The most commonly occurring subspecies in Germany is Lagria hirta.
The adult beetles have body lengths of 7 to 12 mm. The wing covers are brownishred in colour and have a fine hair, which looks like brown wool.
Lagriinae eat young leaves of flowering plants. They are encountered on grasses, herbs a... | | |
| | Adult Lagria hirta reach body lengths of 7 - 16 mm. Their bodies are elongated, have a black base colour and are covered with dense yellowish-brown hair. The head is black, long and narrow and has medium-length antennae. The antennae are also black and comprise ... | | |
| | Lagria hirta prefer habitats with sandy soils. They are encountered from May to September in deciduous forests, in forest clearings, forest edges, forest meadows and wet meadows, as well as in parks or large gardens. The adult beetles are diurnal and can b... | | |
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