Family: Cantharidae
Size: 5 to 6 mm
Distribution: Europe, without southern Europe
Biology: The beetle can be found on the edges of forests and in meadows
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Selbitz
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 2004
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2009
Tags: Coloeoptera Kaefer Käfer Beetle Insect Cantharidae Rhagonycha limbata Rhagonycha limbata Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=rhagonycha limbata taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=cantharidae taxonomy:genus=rhagonycha taxonomy:species=limbata geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us
Family: Cantharidae
Size: 11 to 15 mm
Origin: Europe
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper franconia, Kulmbach
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 1972
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2005
Tags: Coleoptera Käfer Insect Beetle Cantharidae Cantharis fuscus Cantharis fuscus Germania Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=cantharis fusca taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=cantharidae taxonomy:genus=cantharis taxonomy:species=fusca geo:country=germania Coleoptera-us
Family: Cantharidae
Size: 11.8 mm (11 to 14 mm)
Distribution: Europe, especially in mountainous areas
Biology: The beetles are found in the early summer to lower plants, bushes and trees
Location: Germany, Upper Bavaria, Oberstdorf, Birgsau, 850 m
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 24.VI.2012
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Tags: Coleoptera Kaefer Käfer Beetle Insect Cantharidae Podabrus alpinus Podabrus alpinus Germany Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=podabrus alpinus taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=cantharidae taxonomy:genus=podabrus taxonomy:species=alpinus geo:country=germany Coleoptera-us
Family: Cantharidae
Size: 14.0 mm (11.0 to 14.5 mm)
Distribution: Europe, almost only in mountainous regions
Biology: The beetles are found in the early summer to lower plants, bushes and trees
Location: Switzerland, Graubuenden, Flims, Bargis, 1550 m
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 9.VII.2004
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Tags: Coleoptera Kaefer Käfer Beetle Insect Cantharidae Ancistronycha abdominalis Ancistronycha abdominalis Switzerland Schweiz Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=ancistronycha abdominalis taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=cantharidae taxonomy:genus=ancistronycha taxonomy:species=abdominalis geo:country=switzerland Coleoptera-us
Family: Cantharidae
Size: 10.7 mm (8.0 to 11.0 mm)
Distribution: Europe
Biology: The beetles are found in the early summer to lower plants, bushes and trees
Location: Germany, Bavaria, Upper Franconia, Kulmbach, Kessel
leg.det. U.Schmidt, 5.VI.1972
Photo: U.Schmidt, 2016
Tags: Coleoptera Kaefer Käfer Beetle Insect Cantharidae Cantharis nigricans Cantharis nigricans Germany Deutschland Europa Europe taxonomy:binomial=cantharis nigricans taxonomy:order=coleoptera taxonomy:family=cantharidae taxonomy:genus=cantharis taxonomy:species=nigricans geo:country=germany Coleoptera-us Insekt