
Oedemera flavipes is a very common species of beetle of the family Oedemeridae, subfamily Oedemerinae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Yellow-legged Thick-legged Flower Beetle being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Oedemera barbara
- Oedemera virescens
- Oedemera atrata
- Oedemera basalis
- Oedemera lurida
- Oedemera rufofemorata
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Oedemeridae
- Genus
- Oedemera
- Species
- Oedemera flavipes
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