Summary ²

The common red soldier beetle, also misleadingly known as the bloodsucker beetle,Rhagonycha fulva, is a species of soldier beetle (Cantharidae).

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2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhagonycha_fulva

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