Cantharis fusca by mariogiannecchini
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Grazie a Ursula per il nome esatto
Thanks to Ursula for the exact name
Coleotteri
Sottordine Polifagi
Famiglia Cantharoidea
Sezione a cura di Loris Colacurcio
Famiglia Cantharidae:
famiglia di Coleotteri cosmopolita, attivi principalmente nelle ore diurne sulle foglie di svariate essenze. Hanno il corpo allungato e non convesso, con tegumenti poco sclerificati (le elitre sono tenere al tatto) colorati vivacemente. Le larve si trovano nel terreno e sono principalmente predatrici o fitofaghe.
Beetles
polyphagous suborder
family Cantharoidea
Section by Loris Colacurcio
Family Cantharidae:
cosmopolitan family of beetles, active primarily during daylight hours on
leaves of various species. They have an elongated body and convex hulls with little sclerificati (the elytra are soft to the touch) brightly colored. The larvae are found in soil and are mostly phytophagous or predators.
http://www.insetti.org/coleotteri/cantharoidea.php
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coleoptera
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beetle
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Comments (50)
Wonderful capture, dear Mario. Hugs. Diane. xx
Wonderful beetle and capture!!!
Superb macro photoshot Mario, love it.
Gorgeous close up of this beautiful beetle.
Fantastic capture for sure love the close up.
superb macro Mario
A realy pretty looking fellow!
Stunningly beautiful closeup photograph!
B E A U T Y
Superb capture!
Wonderful macro of this beautiful beetle,Mario,excellent******
wonderful insect shot, great colors and dof
Wonderful very detailed capture!
excellent details and capture mario..
Beautiful!
fabulous capture!!! excellent!!!
Amazingly good...fabulous.
Superb macro, wonderfully done shot dear friend!!
Great capture of this beautiful beetle, Mario!! A relative of this is very common in Denmark where I live. Like the beetle in the link below - a species named Rhagonycha fulva (danish name in english: Priest beetle). http://www.fugleognatur.dk/gallery.asp?mode=ShowLarge&ID=154278 (copy & paste)
Excellent