European Beetle Gallery 1


European Beetle Gallery 1

A selection of beetle images from the U.K. and Europe

 


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Lucanus cervus the Stag Beetle
<> Lucanus cervus - the Stag Beetle <>
Family: Lucanidae   Subfamily: Lucaninae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (07/2016)

Lucanus cervus the Stag Beetle
<> Lucanus cervus - the Stag Beetle <>
Family: Lucanidae   Subfamily: Lucaninae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (07/2016)

Lilioceris lilii the Lily Beetle
<> Lilioceris lilii - the Lily Beetle <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Criocerinae   -   Stratton St.Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (04/2017)

Lilioceris lilii the Lily Beetle larva
<> Lilioceris lilii - the Lily Beetle (larva) <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Criocerinae   -   Stratton St.Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2017)

Cantharis rustica the Rustic Sailor Beetle
<> Cantharis rustica - the Rustic Sailor Beetle <>
Family: Cantharidae   Subfamily: Cantharinae   -   Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2017)

Trichius fasciatus the Bee Beetle
<> Trichius fasciatus - the Bee Beetle <>
Family: Scarabaeidae   Subfamily: Cetoniinae   -   Mont Lozere, Lozere, France. (06/2015)

Phyllopertha horticola the Garden Chafer
<> Phyllopertha horticola - the Garden Chafer <>
Family: Scarabaeidae   Subfamily: Rutelinae   -   Barbary Castle, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2015)

Aromia moschata the Musk Beetle
<> Aromia moschata - the Musk Beetle <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Cerambycinae   -   Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2017)

Cantharis decipiens a soldier beetle
<> Cantharis decipiens - a soldier beetle <>
Family: Cantharidae   Subfamily: Cantharinae   -   Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2017)

Timarcha tenebricosa the Bloody-nosed Beetle
<> Timarcha tenebricosa - the Bloody-nosed Beetle <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Chrysomelinae   -   Cotley Hill, Warminster, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2016)

Stenocorus meridianus the Variable Longhorn
<> Stenocorus meridianus - the Variable Longhorn <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Lepturinae   -   Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2014)

Stenocorus meridianus the Variable Longhorn
<> Stenocorus meridianus - the Variable Longhorn <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Lepturinae   -   Stratton Wood, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2014)

Phyllobius pomaceus the Green Nettle Weevil
<> Phyllobius pomaceus - the Green Nettle Weevil <>
Family: Curculionidae   Subfamily: - Entiminae   -   Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2011)

Harmonia axyridis the Harlequin Ladybird
<> Harmonia axyridis - the Harlequin Ladybird <>
Family: Coccinellidae   Subfamily: Coccinellinae   -   Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2011)

Harmonia axyridis the Harlequin Ladybird
<> Harmonia axyridis - the Harlequin Ladybird <>
Family: Coccinellidae   Subfamily: Coccinellinae   -   Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2011)

Cerambyx cerdo the Great Capricorn Beetle
<> Cerambyx cerdo - the Great Capricorn Beetle <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Cerambycinae   -   La Roque sur Ceze, Gard, France. (06/2015)

Cerambyx cerdo the Great Capricorn Beetle
<> Cerambyx cerdo - the Great Capricorn Beetle <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Cerambycinae   -   La Roque sur Ceze, Gard, France. (06/2015)

Lachnaia sexpunctata a leaf beetle
<> Lachnaia sexpunctata - a leaf beetle <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Cryptocephalinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (06/2015)

Pyrochroa serraticornis Red Cardinal Beetle
<> Pyrochroa serraticornis - the Red Cardinal Beetle <>
Family: Pyrochroidae   Subfamily: Pyrochroinae   -   Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2012)

Clytus arietis the Wasp Beetle
<> Clytus arietis - the Wasp Beetle <>
Family: Cerambycidae   Subfamily: Cerambycinae   -   Cotley Hill, Warminster, Wiltshire, UK. (05/2016)

Cantharis livida a soldier beetle
<> Cantharis livida - a soldier beetle <>
Family: Cantharidae   Subfamily: Cantharinae   -   Stanton Park, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (06/2011)

Exosoma lusitanicum the Daffodil Leaf Beetle
<> Exosoma lusitanicum - the Daffodil Leaf Beetle <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Galerucinae   -   Mont Lozere, Lozere, France. (07/2016)

Anthaxia hungarica the Hungarian Jewel Beetle
<> Anthaxia hungarica - Hungarian Jewel Beetle (f) <>
Family: Buprestidae   Subfamily: Buprestinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (06/2015)

Anthaxia hungarica the Hungarian Jewel Beetle
<> Anthaxia hungarica - Hungarian Jewel Beetle (m) <>
Family: Buprestidae   Subfamily: Buprestinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (06/2015)

Anthaxia hungarica the Hungarian Jewel Beetle
<> Anthaxia hungarica - Hungarian Jewel Beetle (f) <>
Family: Buprestidae   Subfamily: Buprestinae   -   Plateau des Gras, Bidon, Ardèche, France. (06/2015)

Calosoma sycophanta the Forest Caterpillar Hunter
<> Calosoma sycophanta - the Forest Caterpillar Hunter <>
Family: Carabidae   Subfamily: Carabinae   -   Vallee l'Ibie, Lagorce, Ardèche, France. (06/2018)

Calosoma sycophanta the Forest Caterpillar Hunter
<> Calosoma sycophanta - the Forest Caterpillar Hunter <>
Family: Carabidae   Subfamily: Carabinae   -   Vallee l'Ibie, Lagorce, Ardèche, France. (06/2018)

Staphylinidae sp. a Rove Beetle
<> Staphylinidae sp. - a Rove Beetle <>
Family: Staphylinidae   Subfamily: n/a   -   Stratton St.Margaret, Swindon, Wiltshire, UK. (09/2014)

Rhagonycha fulva the Common Red Soldier Beetle
<> Rhagonycha fulva - the Common Red Soldier Beetle <>
Family: Cantharidae   Subfamily: Cantharinae   -   Stanton Nature Park, Swindon, UK. (06/2011)

<> Chrysolina herbacea - the Mint Leaf Beetle <>
Family: Chrysomelidae   Subfamily: Chrysomelinae   -   Lower Moor Farm NR, Wiltshire, UK. (09/2014)




Abbreviations used on this page : (m) male, (f) female, (NR) Nature Reserve


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