Soldier Beetles Or Leatherwing, Cantharis Nigra, Red Form On Nettle Leaf Royalty-Free Stock Photography

This is an image of one of the Soldier beetles Cantharidae or leatherwings known as Cantharis nigra. They typically appear all black as per the name but this is the attractive form with a red to the legs and pronotum. Seen here on a nettle leaf at the edge of a meadow on a very dewy morning