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Longhorn beetle (Longicornia).  South America Longhorn beetle (Longicornia).  South America Rhinoceros Beetle (Dynastes hercules) male in flight.  South America Longhorn beetle (Longicornia) in flight. Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) larva in rotten holly log.  Europe Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa coccinea) larvae under bark.  Europe Minotaur Beetle (Typhaeus typhoeus).  Europe & Asia Seven-spot Ladybird (Coccinella 7-punctata) newly-formed pupa on grass blade.  Europe & Asia Seven-spot Ladybird (Coccinella 7-punctata) eggs on nettle.  Europe & Asia Seven-spot Ladybird (Coccinella 7-punctata) larva on nettle.  Europe & Asia 16-spot Ladybird (Micraspis 16-punctata) hibernating group on the trunk of a tree.  Europe Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietus) larvae and pupae in dead oak branch.  Europe Dor Beetle (Geotrupes stercorarius) underside showing phoretic mites.  Europe & Asia Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) female. Glow-worm (Lampyris noctiluca). Furniture Beetle (Anobium punctatum).  Worldwide Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietus) pupa.  Europe Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietus) on bramble leaf.  Europe Nut Weevil (Curculio nucum) larva emerging from Hazel nut.  Europe East African Diving Beetle (unidentified) larva about to sieze tadpole of frog (Leptopelis bocagei).  Africa Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) female feeding on Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus).  Europe Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) portrait of male.  Europe Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) larva.  Europe Green Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata). Cockchafer Beetle (Melolontha melolontha) male in flight among new oak leaves. Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietus) taking off from bracken fronds. Glow-worms (Lampyris noctiluca) females at night. Rose Chafers (Cetonia aurata) feeding on Wild Carrot. Black-tipped Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) taking off from Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense),. Black-tipped Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) taking off from Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense). Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) taking off. Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa coccinea). Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa coccinea) on Green Alkanet.  Europe Sexton Beetle (Nicroporus humator) lying on its back, shamming dead. Whirligig Beetle (Gyrinus natator) resting on water surface.  Eurasia Green Dung Beetle (Garreta nitens) rolling a dung ball.  Southern Africa Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa coccinea) taking off from poppy seed head.  Europe Sexton Beetle (Necrophorus vespilloides) with attendant phoretic mites. Cockchafer Beetle (Melolontha melolontha) male at the moment of take-off. Cockchafer Beetle (Melolontha melolontha) male taking off from May blossom for a nocturnal flight.  Europe Hazel Roller Weevil (Apoderus coryli) taking off.  Europe Sexton Beetle (Necrophorus vespillo) on a dead Greenfinch. Nut Weevil (Curculio nucum) male.  Europe Harlequin Beetle (Acrocinus longimanus).  South America Rose Chafers (Cetonia aurata) feeding on Musk Thistle flower. Glittering Jewel Beetle (Acmaeoderan viridaenea).  Southern Africa Jewel beetle (Buprestidae: Julodis species). Green Dung Beetles (Garreta nitens) rolling dung balls.  Southern Africa Green Dung Beetle (Garreta nitens) rolling a dung ball.  Southern Africa Green Dung Beetle (Garreta nitens) rolling a dung ball.  Southern Africa Green Dung Beetle (Garreta nitens) rolling a dung ball. Jewel Beetle (Sternocera orissa) female and eggs. Stag Beetle (Lucanus cervus) male. Europe. Longhorn beetle (Tragocephala species).  Southern Africa Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) female. Great Diving Beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) female taking in air at water surface. Wasp Beetle (Clytus arietus) on Ground Ivy. Common Tiger Beetle (Cincindela campestris) portrait showing jaws.  Europe Mint Beetle (Chrysolina menthastri). Ten-spotted Ground Beetle (Thermophilum decemguttatum).  South Africa Ten-spotted Ground Beetle (Thermophilum decemguttatum).  South Africa Green Protea Beetle (Trichostetha fascicularis) on protea flower.  South Africa Brush Jewel beetle (Julodis species), Cape Province.  South Africa
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