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Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects is a series of books produced by the Royal Entomological Society (RES). The aim of the Handbooks is to provide illustrated identification keys to the insects of Britain, together with concise morphological, biological and distributional information.
Rhagonycha fulva is commonly found on open-structured flowers and can be spotted in grassland, woodland, along hedgerows and in parks and gardens, often on flower species such as Anthriscus sylvestris (Cow Parsley) and others of the genus Heracleum (Hogweed) and the family Asteraceae during the summer. [8]
The following is a list of the ground beetles recorded in Britain, [1] organised by subfamily (-inae endings) and by tribe (-ini endings). For other beetle families, see the main list of beetle species recorded in Britain .
Anthrenus museorum – museum beetle; Anthrenus olgae; Anthrenus pimpinellae; Anthrenus sarnicus – Guernsey carpet beetle; Anthrenus scrophulariae – common carpet beetle; Anthrenus verbasci – varied carpet beetle; Attagenus brunneus; Attagenus cyphonoides; Attagenus fasciatus – tobacco seed beetle; Attagenus pellio – fur beetle ...
The following is a list of beetles in the family Coccinellidae recorded in Great Britain. [1] The larger and more conspicuous species are commonly known as ladybirds . For other beetles, see List of beetle species recorded in Britain .
The red flour beetle (Tribolium castaneum) is a species of beetle in the family Tenebrionidae, the darkling beetles. The red flour beetle, and other closely related beetles like Gnatocerus cornutus , are a worldwide pest of stored products, particularly food grains , and a model organism for ethological and food safety [ 1 ] research.
Rhagonycha [1] is a genus of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae. There are at least 140 described species recorded from Europe, North America and Japan, and thought to date from the Upper Eocene to recent periods.
Aulacophora foveicollis, the red pumpkin beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Chrysomelidae. It is a foliar pest of members of the Cucurbitaceae , particularly the pumpkin . [ 2 ] It is also a pest of millets in India.