Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods) ➔ Class Insecta (Insects) ➔ Order Coleoptera (Beetles) ➔ Family Malachiidae (Soft-winged flower beetles)
Anthocomus equestris (Fabricius, 1781)
Zweifleckiger Warzenkäfer Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Synonyms and other combinations:
Anthocomus (Celidus) equestris (Fabricius, 1781) | Celidus equestris (Fabricius, 1781) | Malachius bipunctatus Harrer, 1784 | Anthocomus bipunctatus (Harrer, 1784) | Celidus bipunctatus (Harrer, 1784) | Malachius herbsti Gmelin, 1790 | Malachius quadripustulatus Illiger, 1798 |
Anthocomus equestris (Fabricius, 1781) Zweifleckiger Warzenkäfer Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthocomus equestris, male
DE, SN, Radebeul; 2012-04-14 15:37:04
Image number: 11176, © Steffen Hintersaß
male
DE, SN, Radebeul
2012-04-14 15:37:04
Anthocomus equestris (Fabricius, 1781) Zweifleckiger Warzenkäfer Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthocomus equestris, female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2026-06-19 16:46:56
Image number: 11693
female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
2026-06-19 16:46:56
Anthocomus equestris (Fabricius, 1781) Zweifleckiger Warzenkäfer Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthocomus equestris, female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2026-06-19 16:46:37
Image number: 11694
female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
2026-06-19 16:46:37
Anthocomus equestris (Fabricius, 1781) Zweifleckiger Warzenkäfer Black-Banded Soft-Winged Flower Beetle
Anthocomus equestris, female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf; 2026-06-19 16:46:25
Image number: 11695
female
DE, SN, Chemnitz, Markersdorf
2026-06-19 16:46:25
Further vernacular names:
Eurasian Red-And-Black Melyrid
Classification:
Anthocomus equestris belongs to the subfamily Malachiinae.
References, further reading, links:
- BioLib Biological Library
- Arved Lompe: Die Käfer Europas - Ein Bestimmungswerk im Internet
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility
