Cissites maculata [Here as Horia maculata]; variegated oil beetle, Meloe variegatus; Spanish fly or Blister Beetle, Lytta vesicatoria [Here as Cantharis vesicatoria]; and Nuttall’s blister beetle, Lytta nuttalli [Here as Cantharis nuttalli]; Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars from ' Beetles ' by Duncan, James, 1804-1861 Publication date 1846

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Size: 3194px × 5479px
Location: England
Photo credit: © Historic Illustrations / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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