JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Byturus tomentosus - Taking off  Byturidae,Byturus,Byturus tomentosus,Raspberry beetle,nl: Frambozenkever Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

    comments (2)

  1. This is awesome to capture such a moment, I'd love to do so....still trying! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Most of the time I'm too late pressing the shutter - you really have to anticipate it happening and take your chances pressing early ;o) Posted 4 years ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The raspberry beetle is a species of beetles in the fruitworm family Byturidae. It is a major pest that is widespread in north-central Europe, affecting raspberry, blackberry and loganberry plants. This species is related to the raspberry fruitworm which is native to North America.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Pudding4brains
View Pudding4brains's profile

By Pudding4brains

Public Domain
Uploaded May 5, 2021.