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Cantharis figurata - Cantharis figurata

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Cantharis figurata Cantharis figurata - Cantharis figurata dylan Horfield Common 31 May 2026, 3:40 p.m. 30 May 2026, 3:37 p.m.
Cantharis figurata Cantharis figurata - Cantharis figurata dylan Horfield Common 31 May 2026, 3:40 p.m. 30 May 2026, 3:36 p.m.
Cantharis figurata Cantharis figurata - Cantharis figurata dylan Horfield Common 31 May 2026, 3:40 p.m. 30 May 2026, 3:37 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread and locally frequent throughout the UK. Habitat includes: wet meadows, riversides, damp open woodland etc. Flight period: late May to July. Length: 6 - 8 mm.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

UK Beetle Recording

www.eakringbirds.com

Gelding Conservation Trust, Nottingham

The Essex Field Club

Wikipedia

GBIF

NBN