Cantharidae

Japanese: Cantharidae
Cantharidae

…They overwinter as larvae and pupate in April of the following year under moss or stones. There are about 1,500 species of Canthariidae in the world, and about 300 species are found in Japan, including the green soldier beetle, the golden soldier beetle, the collared soldier beetle, and the striated soldier beetle. All of them are carnivorous, and their English name is soldier beetle. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Cantharidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…幼虫で越冬し,翌年の4月ころコケや石の下などで蛹化(ようか)する。ジョウカイボン科Cantharidaeは世界から約1500種,日本にはアオジョウカイ,キンイロジョウカイ,クビボソジョウカイ,セボシジョウカイなど約300種を産する。いずれも肉食性で,英名はsoldier beetle。…

※「Cantharidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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