Santons: People of the grass: Difference between revisions

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| Common cockchafer || Melolontha melolontha || [[File:melolontha-melolontha_3wiki.jpg|398px]] [[File:melolontha-melolontha_3story.jpg|175px]]  
| Common cockchafer || Melolontha melolontha || [[File:melolontha-melolontha_3wiki.jpg|398px]] [[File:melolontha-melolontha_3story.jpg|175px]]  
|| As they multiply, cockchafers can become a farmers’ nightmare, eating plants’ roots unnoticed. Their life cycle is 3 years long, spent mostly buried in the soil.  
|| As they multiply, cockchafers can become a farmers’ nightmare, eating plants’ roots unnoticed. Their life cycle is 3 years long, spent mostly buried in the soil.  
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! Araignée citron
| Goldenrod crab spider || Misumena vatia || [[File:misumena-vatia_1.jpg|200px]] [[File:misumena-vatia_3story.jpg|100px]]
|| These spiders are famous for their flower imitation ability: they can change their color from white to yellow in a matter of days, depending of the flowers surrounding them.
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! Philanthe apivore
| European beewolf || Philanthus triangulum || [[File:philanthus-triangulum_1.jpg|200px]] [[File:philanthus-triangulum_3story.jpg|100px]]
|| As their name suggest, these wasps are hunting honey/solitary bees to feed their offsprings. They feed on nectar and pollen.
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! Otio du Jura
| Jura weevil || Otiorhynchus coecus || [[File:otiorhynchus-coecus_1.jpg|200px]] [[File:otiorhynchus-coecus_3story.jpg|100px]]
|| These weevils are, like lots of weevils, considered as a pest.
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