Cratosilis laeta

Cratosilis laeta
	Cratosilis laeta. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cantharidae
Genus:	Cratosilis
Species:	C. laeta
Binomial name
	Cratosilis laeta; (Fabricius 1792)
Synonyms
	Cratosilis semiobscura Pic, 1901; Rhagonycha discolor Baudi, 1873;

Cratosilis laeta is a species of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae.^[2]

Description

Cratosilis laeta can reach a length of 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in). These small insects have a black head and a reddish pronotum, while elytrae are brownish with black bands.^[3]

Distribution

This species can be found in Italy and Switzerland.^[4]

References

^ GBIF
^ Biolib
^ "Insetti e Animali". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-23.
^ Fauna europaea

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[1] GBIF

[2] Biolib

[3] "Insetti e Animali". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-10-23.

[4] Fauna europaea

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Cratosilis laeta

Cratosilis laeta. Museum specimen
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Cantharidae
Genus:	Cratosilis
Species:	C. laeta
Binomial name
*Cratosilis laeta* (Fabricius 1792)
Synonyms
Cratosilis semiobscura Pic, 1901 Rhagonycha discolor Baudi, 1873 ^[1]