Cratosilis laeta is a species of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae.[2]
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| Cratosilis laeta. Museum specimen | |
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| Species: | C. laeta
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| Cratosilis laeta (Fabricius 1792)
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Description edit
Cratosilis laeta can reach a length of 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in). These small insects have a black head and a reddish pronotum, while elytrae are brownish with black bands.[3]
Distribution edit
This species can be found in Italy and Switzerland.[4]
References edit
- ^ GBIF
- ^ Biolib
- ^ "Insetti e Animali". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
- ^ Fauna europaea
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