Cardinal beetle

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Cardinal beetle

Cardinal beetle

The cardinal beetle is a brightly-coloured red or orange beetle. It is approximately 20 mm long. It has a black face. It preys on other insects and is normally fond on flowers at the edges of woodland The cardinal beetle is a strong flier. It is bright red,in that way it warns predators that it is toxic.
BazZ
on May 6, 2007 4:47 pm
Lat/Lon: 50.81792°N / 5.68010°E
Image Type(s): Wildlife
Image ID: 291096

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