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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 740 No. 740 |

Yellow-fronted Soft-winged Flower Beetle
Yellow-fronted Soft-winged Flower Beetle (Clanoptilus elegans) – species of subfamily “Malachite Beetles“

Clanoptilus elegans is a species of beetles belonging to the family Melyridae, the soft-winged flower beetles. It is found in Europe.

Ancestry Graph

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„We received a letter from a reader“ An angry butterfly has written to us. It's about a lack of respect for small beings and the failure to preserve nature and our planet.

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We received a letter from a reader

„Yellow-fronted Soft-winged Flower Beetle“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily