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Adult C. pensylvanicus may be infected by the fungus Eryniopsis lampyridarum. After the fungus infects the host, it takes about two weeks for it to eventually kill its host. Before the host dies, the fungus orders the beetle to climb a plant and then attach itself to a flower by biting down with its mandibles into flower heads. [6]
Harpalus pensylvanicus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Harpalinae. [1] It is found throughout North America. It was described by Degeer in 1774. [1] The adults of the species are shiny black on the top, reddish brown underneath, and the elytra have lines. The larvae are black with a reddish head and the body is tapered with two ...
Goldenrod soldier beetle (C. pennsylvanicus) Chauliognathus is a genus of soldier beetles in the family Cantharidae. Adults have almost rectangular bodies. Some are red and black, similar to the military uniforms that were common before the usage of camouflage, hence the name of soldier beetles. Others are orange and black.
Harpalinae is the largest subfamily of ground beetles, containing more than 19,000 species worldwide. [1] Chlaenius purpuricollis, a member of Harpalinae in the tribe Chlaeniini. Panagaeus fasciatus, a Harpalinae species within the tribe Pangaeini. Pterostichus pedemontanus, another member within Harpalinae, in the tribe Pterostichini.
Eryniopsis lampyridarum is an entomopathogenic fungus and its host is the soldier beetle, either Chauliognathus marginatus or Chauliognathus pensylvanicus. [1] Eryniopsis lampyridarum is mind controlling for the soldier beetle and can manipulate the beetle into doing things that it wouldn't normally do. [2]
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Pterostichus pensylvanicus is a species of woodland ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. [1] [2] [3] [4]
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