Melyridae

Malachius

walwyn Sun, 05/29/2011 - 22:49

 

 

Malachius is a genus of beetles in the Melyridae family.

Melyridae

walwyn Tue, 05/24/2011 - 22:39

Melyridae are a family of soft-winged flower beetles, there are about 20 species in the UK, and 1,600 species world wide. The larvae are predatory mostly living in rotting wood or under bark, the adults mostly feed on pollen and nectar, though some may feed on other insects visiting flowers.