Insects
Beetles (Coleoptera)

Beetles (Coleoptera)

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Beetles (Coleoptera)

Click beetles (Elateridae)
Darkling beetles (Tenebrionidae)
Carab beetles (Carabidae)
Jewel beetles (Buprestidae)
Lady beetles (Coccinellidae)
Leaf beetles (Chrysomelidae)
Longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae)
Scarab beetles (Scarabaeidae)
Stag beetles (Lucanidae)
Water beetles (several families)
Weevils (Curculionoidea)
Other beetles
Checkered Beetles (Cleridae)
Rove beetles (Staphylinidae)

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WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
larva
Coleoptera (order)
WendyEM wrote:
Yesterday
or Neuroptera ? or .....
Coleoptera (order) immature
DiBickers wrote:
Yesterday
Have added Suggestion of Cryptalaus funereus as per ID suggested by PJH123
Elateridae (family)
DiBickers wrote:
Yesterday
The shape of the coloured elytral lines (on the wings) together with the deeply pitted pronotum with dark shading along vertex (back of head) & the splatter of colouring along the lateral pronotum (sides of thorax) extending from the elytral coloured lines are better suited to Calomela vittata.
Calomela vittata
DiBickers wrote:
Yesterday
The shape of the coloured elytral lines (on the wings) together with the deeply pitted pronotum with dark shading along vertex (back of head) & the splatter of colouring along the lateral pronotum (sides of thorax) extending from the elytral coloured lines are better suited to Calomela vittata.
Calomela vittata

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