Hosobeni-botaru (net-winged beetle)
Mesolycus atrorufus
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Post a photoThis is a small beetle resembling a firefly that lives along the Takikawa stream area in Okayama Prefecture. The valley environment shared with fireflies is protected as a habitat. It points to the richness of a countryside with clean waterways.
- Scientific name
- Mesolycus atrorufus
- Group
- Insects
- Prefectures
- Okayama
- 日本語
- ホソベニボタル
- 简体中文
- 细红萤
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The Hosobeni-botaru (net-winged beetle) is designated as a species without a fixed area and lives in places such as Okayama.
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