Malachite beetle, Malachius bipustulatus 1, net-winged beetles, Lycus melanurus 2, Lycus punctatus 3, Saperda punctata 4, Saperda species 5, Trichodes octopunctatus 6 and Trichodes apiarius 7. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malo’s Les Insectes, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820.

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