Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Pair of mating soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) on Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea), Arne RSPB reserve, Dorset, England, UK, August. Did you know? In some areas this insect is called the “bloodsuck...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Bartocha / Common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on Wild carrot (Daucus carota carota) flower, Hvblege, Mn, Denmark, July 2009
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Kim Taylor / Black-tipped Soldier Beetle {Rhagonycha fulva} taking off from Creeping Thistle {Cirsium arvense} Surrey, England.
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Nick Upton / Black and red soldier beetles (Cantharis rustica) mating on a grass blade, Wiltshire meadow, UK, May.
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Eric Baccega / Soldier beetle (Cantharis fusca) on plant Alsace, France
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Eric Baccega / Soldier beetle (Cantharis fusca) on plant, Alsace, France
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Nick Upton / Common red soldier beetles / Black-tipped soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) feeding and mating on Wild Carrot / Queen Anne's lace flowerhead (Daucus carota), chalk grassland meadow, Wiltshire, UK, Ju...
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Ross Hoddinott / Black-tipped Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on grass stem. Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK, July.
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Soldier beetles (Cantharidae), mating on Cowpen Daisy, Golden Crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides), blooming. Laredo, Webb County, South Texas, USA, April.
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Rolf Nussbaumer / Soldier beetles (Cantharidae) mating on Cowpen Daisy / Golden Crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides) blooming. Laredo, Webb County, South Texas, USA, April.
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Mark Moffett / Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae) feeding on Southern Magnonia (Magnolia grandiflora) flower nectar, National Arboretum, Washington D.C.
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Laurent Geslin / Black and red soldier beetle (Cantharis rustica) spreading its wings on a flowerhead in a garden in Paris, France
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Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) pair mating on plantain flower, UK
Wild Wonders of Europe / Radisics / Soldier beetles (Cantharis fusca) mating on Pennyroyal (Mentha pulegium) Hortobagy National Park, Hungary, July 2009
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Scott Leslie / Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae) pair on lily pad, West Stoney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Scott Leslie / Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae) on lily pad, West Stoney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Scott Leslie / Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae) on lily pad, West Stoney Lake, Nova Scotia, Canada
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PREMAPHOTOS / Striped caterpillar larva of Cinnabar moth (Tyria / Callimorpha jacobaea) beside a mating pair of warningly coloured Soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) UK
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SINCLAIR STAMMERS / Soldier beetles mating (Rhagonycha fulva) England, UK
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Kim Taylor / Black-tipped soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) covered in pollen, UK. after feeding on
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PREMAPHOTOS / Soldier beetles on ragwort {Rhagonycha fulva} England, UK
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Kim Taylor / Black-tipped soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on hawkweed, Surrey, England
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Kim Taylor / RF- Black and red soldier beetle (Cantharis rustica) in flight, UK, digital composite. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Premaphotos / Soldier beetles (Cantharis livida) mating pair, UK
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Premaphotos / Common soldier beetles (Rhagonycha fulva) mating on Creeping thistle flower, with a second male trying to dislodge the mating male, UK
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Premaphotos / Black-and-red soldier beetle (Cantharis rustica) mating pair, UK
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Premaphotos / Black-and-red soldier beetle (Cantharis rustica) mating pair, UK
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Premaphotos / Common soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) mating pairs on Creeping thistle flower, UK