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Rhagonycha Diversipes
''Rhagonycha''von Eschscholtz JF (1830) Nova genera Coleopterorum Faunae Europaeae. ''Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou'' 2(1): 63–66. is a genus of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae. There are at least 140 described species recorded from Europe, North America and Japan, and thought to date from the Upper Eocene to recent periods. Subgenera and notable species ''BioLib'' lists two subgenera: * subgenus ''Rhagonycha'' Eschscholtz, 1830 ** ''Rhagonycha fulva'' (Scopoli, 1763) - the common red soldier beetle is the type species (as ''Cantharis fulva'' Scopoli, 1763, misidentified as ''C. melanura'' L., 1758) ** ''Rhagonycha testacea'' (Linnaeus, 1758) ** List of Rhagonycha species, List of other ''Rhagonycha'' species * subgenus ''Ussurycha'' Kazantsev, 1995 (monotypic) ** ''Rhagonycha kazantsevi'' Svihla, 1995 Rhagonycha recta.jpg, ''Rhagonycha recta'' Rhagonycha.testacea.-.lindsey.jpg, ''Rhagonycha testacea'' References {{T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhagonycha Nigriceps
''Rhagonycha nigriceps'' is a species of soldier beetles belonging to the family Cantharidae, subfamily Cantharinae. This beetle is mainly present in Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and in the eastern Palearctic realm The adults grow up to a centimetre. They are distinguished for the orange-brown colour of elytra, the red pronotum and black head (hence the specific name). This quite common beetle is active during the daylight hours, when it can be easily found on Apiaceae or Asteraceae The family Asteraceae, alternatively Compositae, consists of over 32,000 known species of flowering plants in over 1,900 genera within the order Asterales. Commonly referred to as the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family, Compositae w ... species. External links BiolibFauna Europaea Cantharidae Beetles of Europe Beetles described in 1838 Taxa named by Joseph Waltl {{Cantharidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |