Crested Nutcracker [1] ( lat. Ctenicera pectinicornis ) - a species of nutcracker from the subfamily Prosterninae
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Description
Female
The male is from 14 to 19 mm long, and the female is from 17 to 20 mm. [2] [3] The whole body of the beetle is green with a metallic tint. [3]
Males appear before females - in May. You can meet them resting on the stems of grass. But they can also be found on the ground or under stones. [3]
Ecology and habitats
Beetles prefer meadows . [3]
Notes
- ↑ Striganova B.R. , Zakharov A.A. The Bilingual Dictionary of Animal Names: Insects (Latin-Russian-English-German-French) /Ed. Dr. biol. sciences, prof. B.R. Striganova . - M .: RUSSO, 2000 .-- S. 130. - 1060 copies. - ISBN 5-88721-162-8 .
- ↑ Ecology of Commanster
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Elateridae of the British Isles