The dark softbody [2] ( lat. Cantharis obscura ) is a species of softbody beetles .
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Subtype : | Tracheo-breathing |
| Infraclass : | Winged insects |
| Treasure : | Fully Transformed Insects |
| Infrastructure : | Elateriform |
| View: | The soft body is dark |
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| International scientific name |
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Cantharis obscura Linnaeus , 1758 |
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- according to the database of Fauna Europea [1] :
- Cantharis baudii Pic, 1909
- Cantharis bicolor Fiori, 1899
- Cantharis kaszabi Vosyka, 1957
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DescriptionThe body length of adult insects (adults) is 9–13 mm. Anterior and posterior margins of pronotum black. The second segment of the antennae is slightly shorter than the third [3] . The legs are black [2] .
DistributionThe species is found throughout Europe , including the European part of Russia and Western Siberia [4]
Notes- ↑ Cantharis (Cantharis) obscura Linnaeus, 1758 (neopr.) . Fauna Europaea . fauna-eu.org. Date of treatment April 5, 2019.
- ↑ 1 2 Mamaev B. M. , Medvedev L. N. , Pravdin F. N. Identifier of insects in the European part of the USSR. - M .: Education, 1976. - S. 138. - 304 p.
- ↑ Key to insects of the European part of the USSR. T. II. Coleoptera and fan-winged. / under total. ed. Corr. G. Ya. Bey-Bienko . - M. - L .: “Science”, 1965. - S. 225. - 668 p. - (Keys to the fauna of the USSR, published by the Zoological Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR ; issue 89.). - 5700 copies.
- ↑ Kazantsev SV A checklist of Cantharidae (Coleoptera) of the ex-USSR (Eng.) // Russian Entomological Journal: Journal. - 2004. - Vol. 13 , no. 1-2 . - P. 23-34 . - ISSN 0132-8069 .