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Red headed fire beetle. The Dutch name is "Roodkop vuurkever" This beetle wanted to impress the females. Geotagged,Netherlands,Pyrochroa serraticornis,Red-headed cardinal beetle,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Red headed fire beetle. The Dutch name is "Roodkop vuurkever"

This beetle wanted to impress the females.

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The red-headed or 'common' cardinal beetle (Pyrochroa serraticornis) is a red to orange beetle in the Pyrochroidae family.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Mike van Harn

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Uploaded May 23, 2017. Captured May 22, 2017 10:17 in Veilingweg 20, 1611 BN Bovenkarspel, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 5DS R
  • f/3.5
  • 1/800s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm