Dytiscus bimaculatus 1, scarab 2, cockchafer, Melolontha melolontha 3, Cantharis beetle 4, Carabus sexpunciatus 5 and Omophron limbatum 6. Handcoloured stipple engraving by Pancrace Bessa from Charles Malo’s Les Insectes, Louis Janet, Paris, 1820.

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