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Comb-clawed Beetle

Omophlus lepturoides

Photo by injica
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Field Notes

Description:

Other name: alleculid beetle. Size: 14,2 mm

Habitat:

Origin: Southern Europe, Central Europe; Ecology: heat and sun loving, on flowers

Notes:

ID with help of http://www.kerbtier.de/cgi-bin/enFSearch.cgi?Fam=Alleculidae

Reference Links:

Omophlus lepturoides (Fabricius, 1787) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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