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Anthocomus equestris - Male Male Anthocomus equestris. In Anthocomus the 'excitatory' glands (shown in the inset bottom right) are situated at the tip of the elytra. Anthocomus,Anthocomus equestris,Cleroidea,Coleoptera,Excitatory glands,Malachiidae,Malachiinae,Melyridae Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Anthocomus equestris - Male

Male Anthocomus equestris. In Anthocomus the 'excitatory' glands (shown in the inset bottom right) are situated at the tip of the elytra.

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The Anthocomus equestris

Anthocomus equestris is a small (2.9-3.1mm) Malachite Beetle (Melyridae, subfamily Malachiidae - sometimes classified as full family Malachiidae). It was previously known as Anthocomus bipunctatus.

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