swap_horiz Ant Beetle Alternatives

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Rainbow Leaf Beetle

The Rainbow Leaf Beetle is a small beetle belonging to the Chrysomelidae family. It’s notable for its striking iridescen...

European Mountain Iridescent Leaf Beetle

9.4 Excellent

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Rosalia Longhorn Beetle

The Rosalia Longhorn Beetle is a protected beetle belonging to the Cerambycidae family. It’s notable for its distinctive...

European Protected Blue Grey Longhorn

9.2 Excellent

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Great Capricorn Beetle

The Great Capricorn Beetle is a sizable beetle belonging to the Cerambycidae family, specifically a European longhorn. I...

European Large Oak Longhorn

8.9 Great

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Spanish Fly

Lytta vesicatoria, commonly known as the Spanish fly, is a European beetle belonging to the Meloidae family. It’s notabl...

European Toxic Blister Beetle Meloidae

8.9 Great

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Velvet Ant Beetle

The velvet ant beetle is a small North American beetle belonging to the Cleridae family. It mimics ants through its velv...

Small North American Cleridae Ant Mimic

8.9 Great

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Tansy Beetle

The Tansy Beetle is a metallic-green chrysomelid beetle belonging to the leaf-beetle family. It’s notable for its extrem...

European Rare Leaf Beetle Chrysomelidae

8.8 Great

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Green Tiger Beetle

The Green Tiger Beetle is a brightly colored predatory insect native to Europe and Asia, recognized as one of the fastes...

Fast European Iridescent Green Carabidae

8.6 Great

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Great Diving Beetle

The great diving beetle (Dytiscus marginalis) is one of Europe's largest aquatic insects, an aggressive predator of inve...

European Aquatic Predatory Diving Beetle

8.6 Great

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Nut Weevil

The Nut Weevil is a widespread insect pest notable for its long rostrum, utilized by females to drill into developing ha...

European Curculionidae Hazel Weevil

8.5 Great

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Oil Beetle

Oil beetles (Meloe species) are flightless blister beetles whose larvae use a phoretic strategy to hitch rides on solita...

European Flightless Blister Beetle Meloidae

8.5 Great

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European Stag Beetle

As the largest terrestrial insect in Europe, the male European stag beetle is recognized by its enormous, antler-like ma...

European Oak Stag Lucanidae

8.4 Great

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Eyed Ladybird

The Eyed Ladybird is the largest ladybird beetle native to Europe, notable for the distinctive black and yellow spots on...

European Conifer Large Ladybird

8.4 Great

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Predaceous Diving Beetle

Predaceous diving beetles (family Dytiscidae) are highly adapted aquatic hunters that trap air beneath their elytra to b...

European Aquatic Predatory Diving Beetle

8.4 Great

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European Rhinoceros Beetle

Widely distributed across Europe, the European rhinoceros beetle features a prominent, inward-curving horn on the male's...

European Forest Horned Scarab

8.3 Great

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Forest Caterpillar Hunter

The Forest Caterpillar Hunter is a large European ground beetle that was deliberately introduced to North America in the...

European Predatory Ground Beetle Carabidae

8.3 Great

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Sexton Beetle

A burying beetle named for sexton gravediggers; it buries small vertebrate carcasses as brood food and displays rare bip...

European Orange Black Carrion Beetle Silphidae

8.3 Great

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Great Silver Water Beetle

The great silver water beetle (Hydrophilus piceus) is among Europe's largest beetles, reaching around 47 mm in length, a...

European Large Aquatic Scavenger

8.3 Great

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Bloody-nosed Beetle

The Bloody-nosed Beetle is a large flightless leaf beetle native to Europe that defends itself by reflex bleeding a foul...

Black Defense European Leaf Beetle

8.2 Great

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Seven-spot Ladybird

The Seven-spot Ladybird is the most common ladybug in Europe and was introduced to North America in the twentieth centur...

European Red Black Ladybird Coccinellidae

8.1 Great

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Bee-eating Beetle

Bee-eating beetles (Trichodes species) are colorful checkered beetles whose larvae parasitize the nests of solitary bees...

European Checkered Spotted Cleridae

7.2 Good