Oedemera nobilis - male
Observed by oceanlis2000
on 28th July 2008
on 28th July 2008(Added to iSpot on 19th March 2010)
On mouse-ear hawkweed
Location: Builth Wells
Other observations of Thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis)
Comments
I can't see the beetle in the
19 March 2010 - 3:28pm — John Bratton
I can't see the beetle in the top left. The top right is a male O. nobilis. The others look more like O. lurida to me.
Where have the other three
24 March 2010 - 12:40pm — John Bratton
Where have the other three pictures gone?
Males and females
The males of this beetle are the only ones to have the swollen hind femora, so the mouse-over title ofthe first of the beetle photos will need editing to say the correct sex.
Tachinid Recording Scheme
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