Cantharis lateralis

Cantharis lateralis is a species of soldier beetle native to Europe.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Cantharis lateralis 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

• Cantharis nigra
• Cantharis flavilabris
• Cultellunguis americanus

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Coleoptera

Family

Cantharidae

Genus

Cantharis

Species

Cantharis lateralis

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