Coleoptera Collection (page 5)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 762
Coleoptera: Tachyporus littoreus = Sepedophilus littoreus [Plant: Linnaea borealis (Twinflower)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 758
Coleoptera: Staphylinus pubescens [Plant: Ligusticum scoticum (Scots Lovage)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 754
Coleoptera: Bruchus ater = Bruchidius ater [Plant: Doronicum pardalianches (Leopard?s-bane)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 750
Coleoptera: Rhagium inquisitor = Rhagium mordax [Plant: Sium latifolium (Great Water Parsnip)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 746
Coleoptera: Prionus coriarius [Plant: Sabucus nigra (Elder)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 742
Coleoptera: Silpha opaca = Aclypea opaca [Plant: Arrhenatherum elatius (Arrhenatherum avenaceum, Oat-grass)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 738
Coleoptera: Aromia moschata [Plant: Phyteuma orbiculare (Round-headed Rampion)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 734
Coleoptera: Trogosita mauritanica = Tenebroides mauritanicus [Plant: Isatis tinctoria (Woad)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 730
Coleoptera: Haliplus ferrugineus = Haliplus fulvus [Plant: Ceratophyllum demersum (Rigid Hornwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 726
Coleoptera: Anthribus albinus = Platystomos albinus [Plant: Monotropa hypopitys (Yellow Bird?s-nest)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 723
Coleoptera: Platyrhinus latirostris = Anthribus resinosus [Plant: Clinopodium acinos (Acinos vulgaris, Basil Thyme)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 718
Coleoptera: Phytosus spinifer Curtis [Plant: Zannichellia palustris (Horned Pondweed)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 714
Coleoptera: Anthicus tibialis = Anthicus instabilis [Plant: Oxyria digyna (Rumex digynus, Mountain Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 710
Coleoptera: Attelabus curculionoides = Attelabus nitens [Plant: Milium effusum (Wood Millet)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Triplax aenea [Plant: Carex divisa (Divided Sedge)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 702
Coleoptera: Typhaea fumata = Typhaea stercorea [Plant: Typha angustifolia (Lesser Bulrush or Reed-mace)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 698
Coleoptera: Lampyris noctiluca [Plant: Astragalus danicus (Astragalus hypoglottis, Purple Milk-vetch)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 694
Coleoptera: Elater aterrimus = Megapenthes lugens [Plant: Dactylis glomerata (Cock?s-foot Grass)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 690
Coleoptera: Otiorhynchus maurus = Otiorhynchus nodosus [Plant: Fragaria vesca (Wild Strawberry)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 686
Coleoptera: Trachys minuta [Plant: Bryonia dioica (White Bryony)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Dermestes lardarius [Plant: Pulicaria dysenterica (Common Fleabane)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 678
Coleoptera: Orchestes waltoni, probably = Rhynchaenus pratensis [Plant: Veronica montana (Wood or Mountain Speedwell)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Argutor longicollis = Pterostichus longicollis [Plant: Calamagrostis epigejos (Wood Small-reed)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Nitidula colon = Omosita colon [Plant: Tanacetum parthenium (Pyrethrum parthenium, Common Feverfew)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 670
Coleoptera: Centorhynchus geranii = Zacladus geranii [Plant: Geranium phaeum (Dusky Crane?s-bill)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 662
Coleoptera: Sphaeriestes foveolatus = Rabocerus gabrieli [Plant: Vaccinium vitis-idaea (Cowberry)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 646
Coleoptera: Ptinus 6-punctatus = Ptinus sexpunctatus [Plant: Veronica spicata ssp. hybrida (V. hybrida, Welch Speedwell)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 658
Coleoptera: Cantharis vesicatoria = Lytta vesicatoria [Plant: Hippocrepis comosa (Horseshoe Vetch, wrongly labelled Ligusticum)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 654
Coleoptera: Hylecoetus dermestoides [Plant: Actaea spicata (Baneberry)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lathrobium terminatum [Plant: Leontodon saxatilis (Lesser Hawkbit)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Rhynchites similis, cf. R. olivaceus [Plant: Carlina vulgaris (Carline Thistle)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 638
Coleoptera: Quedius lateralis Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Erirhinus aethiops = Notaris aethiops [Plant: Listera cordata (Lesser Twayblade)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Altica ochripes = Phyllotreta ochripes [Plant: Cardamine impatiens (Narrow-leaved Bitter-cress)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Gymnaetron graminis = Miarus graminis [Plant: Campanula trachelium (Nettle-leaved Bellflower)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Omophlus armeriae Curtis = Omophlus rufitarsis [Plant: Polygonum bistorta (Common Bistort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Byturus tomentosus [Plant: Rubus idaeus (Raspberry)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Holoparamecus depressus Curtis [Plant: Thlaspi arvense (Treacle Mustard)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Philonthus marginatus [Plant: Pulmonaria longifolia (P. angustifolia, Lung-wort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 606
Coleoptera: Paramecosoma bicolor = Paramecosoma melanocephalum [Plant: Phragmites australis (Common Reed)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Elodes pini = Hydrocyphon deflexicollis [Plant: Verbascum nigrum (Dark Mullein)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lagria hirta [Plant: Filipendula vulgaris (Common Dropwort)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 594
Coleoptera: Cistela ceramboides = Pseudocistela ceramboides [Plant: Rumex acetosella (Sheep?s Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Pyrochroa coccinea [Plant: Calamintha ascendens (Common Calamint)] Date: 1824-39

Curtis British Entomology Plate 586
Coleoptera: Bolitophagus agricola = Eledona agricola [Plant: Scilla autumnalis (Autumn Squill)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Clythra tridentata = Labidostomis tridentata Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Rhizophagus bipustulatus [Plant: Carpinus betulus (Hornbeam)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Trox sabulosus (Sand-loving Trox) [Plant: Daboecia cantabrica (Menziesia polifolia, Irish Heath)] Date: 1824-39

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Coleoptera: A Journey through Entomology Specimens" Step into the captivating realm of coleoptera, where a diverse array of beetles awaits your discovery. From the shimmering beauty of Chrysina limbata, also known as the silver chafer beetle, to the menacing allure of Ocypus olens, commonly referred to as the devils coach horse beetle model - each specimen holds its own unique charm. Marvel at the intricate design and imposing presence of Cladognathus sp. , a stag beetle that commands attention with its impressive mandibles. Or perhaps you find yourself drawn to the elegance of a longhorn beetle, showcasing elongated antennae that rival their body length. Delve into artistic renditions capturing these remarkable creatures in stunning detail. Admire 20th Century Art's "Weevil (Rhopalomesites tardyi), 1998" by Ma - an exquisite portrayal that brings this tiny creature to life on canvas. But it doesn't stop there; our exploration extends beyond beetles alone. Encounter harvestmen or daddy longlegs from Opiliones species, intriguing arachnids often mistaken for spiders due to their long legs. And let us not forget about scarab beetles - symbols of rebirth and transformation across various cultures throughout history. Prepare to be mesmerized by metallic wonders within Coleoptera sp. , boasting vibrant hues that catch light like precious gemstones adorning nature's tapestry. Immerse yourself in this enthralling world where science meets artistry and observe illustrations depicting these magnificent insects in all their glory. Discover how they have inspired countless artists throughout time with their iridescent wings and intricately patterned exoskeletons. As we conclude our journey through coleoptera's vast kingdom, take a moment to appreciate nature's bounty showcased even beyond insects – behold a fine ripe pomelo, peeled and cut ornamentally for the table.