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Seite 6 von 14 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 | | | | Soldier beetles | | ...rwings, are a family in the order beetles (Coleoptera), the suborder Polyphaga and the superfamily Elateroidea. From the 4000 species which are found worldwide, around 100 are common in Central Europe. Some examples of species worldwide are : common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva), Rhagonycha lignosa, Cantharis fusca, Cantharis nigricans, Cantharis rustica, Cantharis livida, Cantharis rufa, Cantharis obscura, Malthinus biguttatus, Malthodes maurus and Malthinus flaveolus. | | |
| | Common red soldier beetles live in forests, fields, meadows and gardens. They are to find (often in groups) on flowers or leaves. They are active by day and feed on insects, young plants extensions or pollen. | | |
| | Chrysolina sanguinolenta | | The Chrysolina sanguinolenta is a member of the leaf beetle family. It is commonly found in Europe and Asia.
This beetle can reach lengths of 6 to 9 mm. Their bodies are dark. The wing covers have a red edge and rows of points. The wing color is pink.
The main food of the Chrysolina sanguinolenta is the Common Toadflax.
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| | Robber flies | ...soma atra, Aneomochtherus flavicornis, Antipalus varipes, Antiphrisson trifarius, hornet robberfly (Asilus crabroniformis), Choerades femorata, Choerades fimbriata, Choerades fuliginosa, ginger robberfly (Choerades gilva), Choerades ignea, golden-haired robberfly (Choerades marginata), Choerades rufipes, Cyrtopogon lateralis, Didysmachus picipes, violet black-legged robberfly (Dioctria atricapilla), Dioctria bicincta and scarce red-legged robberfly (Dioctria cothurnata).
Robber flies are, on average, 10-20 mm in length, the smallest being 3-4 mm and the longest 65 mm. What is remarkable about these flies are their long, strong legs which they use to capture prey.
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... smallest being 3-4 mm and the longest 65 mm. What is remarkable about these flies are their long, strong legs which they use to capture prey.
Adult robber flies’ ways of living are as varied as their biodiversity. Robber flies can be encountered in different habitats, from forests to sandy areas.
Less is known about their larvae They live in soil or in the woods and, like the adult flies, feed on other insects and their larvae (mainly on scarab beetles’ larvae, or on the larvae of beetle... | | |
|  | | Common red soldier beetle banishing a wasp from a thistle | | >> Picture |
| |  | | Common red soldier beetle with his head in a thistle´s blossom | | >> Picture |
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| |  | | Common red soldier beetle in a threesome | | >> Picture |
| |  | | Common red soldier beetle - Rhagonycha fulva - on leaf | | >> Picture |
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| |  | | Beetle - common red soldier beetle - side face | | >> Picture |
| |  | | Common red soldier beetle cleaning its wings | | >> Picture |
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