Coleoptera Collection (page 7)

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Coleoptera: Serrocerus pectinatus = Xyletinus longitarsis (Serrated-horned Ptinus) [Plant: Viburnum lantana (Way-faring Tree)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Cetonia stictica (Spotted Chafer. A Mainland-European species) [Plant: Rosa canina (Dog Rose)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Dyschirius inermis = Dyschirius nitidus (Simple-legged Dischirius) [Plant: Parentucellia viscosa (Bartsia viscosa, Viscous Bartsia)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Galeruca viburni = Pyrrhalta viburni (Striped-legged Galeruca) [Plant: Veronica serpyllifolia (Smooth Speedwell)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Luperus brassicae = Calomicrus circumfusus (Striped Galeruca) [Plant: Orchis morio (Meadow Orchis)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Adimonia 4-maculata = Phyllobrotica quadrimaculata (Orange-and-black Galeruca) [Plant: Allium ursinum (Ramsons)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Uloma fagi = Alphitobius laevigatus (Bake-house beetle) [Plant: Helleborus foetidus (Bear?s Foot)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Leptura apicalis = Strangalia quadrifasciata (Horn-tipped Leptura) [Plant: Scutellaria minor (Less Skull-cap)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hydrochus elongatus (Elongated Hydrochus) Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Diaperis boleti (Orange-spotted Diaperis) [Plant: Radiola linoides (Radiola millegrana, All-seed)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lycoperdina bovistae (Puff-ball Beetle) [Plant: Bovista plumbea (Lycoperdon bovista, Puff-ball or Bull-fist)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hydroporus davisii = Oreodites davisi (Davisian Water-beetle) [Plant: Utricularia minor (Less Hooded Milfoil ] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Corynetes violaceus = Necrobia violacea (Blue Corynetes) [Plant: Campanula patula (Field Bell-flower)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Necrobia ruficollis (Red-necked Necrobia) [Plant: Silene gallica (Silene anglica, English Catch-fly)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Oomorphus concolor = Lamprosoma concolor (Knotted-horned Byrrhus) [Plant: Matthiola sinuata (Cheiranthus sunuatus, Sea Stock)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Leiochiton readii = Miscodera arctica (Readian Leiochiton) [Plant: Hymenophyllum tunbridgense (Tunbridge Goldilocks)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Gibbium scotias = Gibbium psylloides (Northern Ptinus) [Plant: Clematis vitalba (Traveller?s Joy)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Sitaris humeralis = Apalus muralis (Bees?-nest Beetle) [Plant: Scrophularia vernalis (Yellow Fig-wort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Strongylus imperialis = Cryptarcha undulata (Spotted Strongylus) [Plant: Buxus sempervirens (Box-tree)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Simplocaria semistriata (Half-channelled Byrrhus) [Plant: Chrysanthemum segetum (Corn Marigold)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Calosoma sycophanta (Splendid Carabus) [Plant: Anthyllis vulneraria (Kidney Vetch)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Necrodes littoralis (Bent-legged Silpha) [Plant: Coprinus sp. (Coprinus sp.)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Tenebrio obscurus (Flour-beetle) [Plant: Lithospermum arvense (Bastard Alkanet)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Bryaxis sulcicollis = Trichonyx sulcicollis (Carlisle Pselaphus) [Plant: Splachnum ampullaceum (Bottle-shaped Gland-moss)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Nemosoma elongatum = Nemozoma elongatum (Elongated Nemosoma) [Plant: Rubia peregrina (Wild Madder)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Blethisa multipuctata = Blethisa multipunctatum (Large-punctured Carabus) [Plant: Fritillaria melleagris (Common Fritillary)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Crioceris puncticollis = Lema cyanella (Spencean Crioceris) [Plant: Carduus acanthoides (Welted Thistle)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Cafius fucicola (Sea-shore Cafius) [Plant: Euphorbia portlandica (Portland Spurge)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Opatrum tibiale = Melanimon tibialis (Little Opatrum) [Plant: ? (Peltidea canina, Ash-coloured Ground Liverwort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Macroplea equiseti = Macroplea appendiculata (Cambridge Macroplea) [Plant: Equisetum arvense (Cornfield Horsetail)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Sarrotrium muticum = Orthocerus clavicornis (Hairy-horned Beetle) [Plant: Picris echioides (Bristly Ox-tongue)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Latridius elongatus = Dienerella elongata (Elongated Latridius) [Plant: Ophrys apifera (Bee Ophrys)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Blemus micros = Tachys micros (Narrow Blemus) [Plant: Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima (Beta maritima, Sea Beet)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Hydraena testacea (Testaceous Hydraena) [Plant: Hydrocharis morsus-ranae (Common Frog-bit)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Ips 4-punctata = Glischrochilus quadripunctatus (4 Orange-spotted Ips) [Plant: Senecio viscosus (Stinking Groundsel)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lesteva leachii = Deleaster dichrous (Leach?s Lesteva) [Plant: Clinopodium vulgare (Wild Basil)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Pelophila borealis (Irish Nebria) [Plant: Ophioglossum vulgatum (Common Adder?s Tongue)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Xylophilus oculatus = Aderus oculatus (Fly-headed Beetle) [Plant: Oxalis acetosella (Wood Sorrel)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Helops pallidus = Cylindrinotus pallidus (Welch Helops) [Plant: Scleranthus annuus (Annual Knawel)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Callidium striatum = Asemum striatum (Kinnordy Cerambyx) [Plant: Cirsium arvense (Carduus arvensis, Creeping Thistle)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Elmis volkmari = Limnius volkmari (Volckmar?s Elmis Water-beetle) [Plant: Stellaria graminea (Less Stitchwort)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Mononychus pseudacori = Mononychus punctumalbum (Single-clawed Weevil) [Plant: Diplotaxis tenuifolia (Sisymbrium tenuifolium, Wall Rocket)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Encocerus gibsoni = Ochthebius exsculptus (Gibson?s Enicocerus) [Plant: Iris foetidissima (fruit; Roast Beef Plant)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Masoreus luxatus = Masoreus wetterhalli (Portland Carabus) [Plant: Silene uniflora (Silene maritima, Sea Catchfly)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Trichius variabilis = Gnoremus variabilis (8-spotted Oak-beetle) [Plant: Rhamnus frangula (Alder Buckthorn)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Bitoma crenata (Saddle-back Bitoma) [Plant: Origanum vulgare (Wild Marjoram)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Lamprias cyanocephalus = Lebia cyanocephala (Black-knee Lamprias) [Plant: Primula elatior (Oxlip)] Date: 1824-39

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Coleoptera: Meloe brevicollis (Short-necked Oil-beetle) [Plant: Helianthemum nummularium (Cistus helianthemum, Dwarf Cistus)] 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.