Cantharis pagana

© Johan Verstraeten
Switzerland, Acquarossa 21-06-2023
© Johan Verstraeten
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Wilhelm Gottlob Rosenhauer –
1847

Body length : 7-9mm.

This species is difficult to distinguish from C. fibulata and C. gemina.

Further examination of the male genitalia required to identify this species.

The larvae are predatory. They usually live in leaf litter, moss or under bark and feed on small invertebrates.