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Empria magnicornis: https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/1039135 Priophorus compressicornis: https://insecta.pro/taxonomy/1039136 (Cladius (Priophorus) compressicornis).
The species was added, but synonym remained... I have now deleted the synonym, moved the photo to H. heydeni and put it as an illustration to the species.
Corrected data. Jordanita scintillosa Zolotuhin, 2020 → Jordanita (Roccia) scintillosa Zolotuhin, 2020.
Corrected data. Chrysolina (Chrysolina) metallica (Laicharting, 1781) → Timarcha metallica (Laicharting, 1781).
Corrected data. Sphenoptera demissa Marseul, 1865 → Sphenoptera (Sphenoptera) demissa Marseul, 1865.
Corrected data. Bioramix tshartymensis L. Egorov, 1990 → Bioramix (Cardiobioramix) tshartymensis L. Egorov, 1990 .
A species with a debatable status (L.V. Egorov. About the system of Platyscelidini beetles of the world fauna //Entomol. review. - 2004. - T. LXXXIII (83). - Issue 3. - pp. 581-613, 765-766.
Corrected data. Platyscelis melas (Fischer de Waldheim, 1823) → Oodescelis (Clavatoodescelis) melas (Fischer de Waldheim, 1823).
Corrected data. Platyscelis hypolitha (Pallas, 1781) → Platyscelis (Platyscelis) hypolitha (Pallas, 1781).
Corrected data. Platyscelis hungarica Frivaldsky, 1865 → Platyscelis (Platyscelis) hungarica Frivaldsky, 1865.
Corrected data. Platyscelis striata 1859 Motschulsky, 1859 → Platyscelis (Pleiopleura) striata 1859 Motschulsky, 1859.
Heterocerus heydeni Kuwert, 1890 is a distinct species - Litovkin SV, Sazhnev AS, Čiampor FJ. Validation of Heterocerus heydeni Kuwert, 1890 based on morphology and DNA barcoding, with notes on the problems of classification of the Heteroceridae (Coleoptera). Zootaxa. 2019 Jun 7;4614(1).
Please, add the species: Calyptopsis emarginata Reitter, 1889 - https://www.zin.ru/ANIMALIA/COLEOPTERA/rus/dbase32.htm
Add a species: Jordanita (Roccia) scintillosa Zolotuhin, 2020 - V.V. Zolotukhin, S.V. Nedoshivina. Variegated lepidoptera (Lepidoptera, Zygaenoidea) Middle and Lower Volga region. 2020, pp. 70-71.
On GBIF This is Apamea (Apamea) ingloria (A.Bang-Haas, 1912) - https://www.gbif.org/species/1795959 It was also identificated by Alexey Matov.
Apparently, they taught wrong. The very formulation of the question "why are such and such living organisms needed in nature” is incorrect.
Anthaxia signaticollis Krynicki, 1832 is an independent species! All the images belong to Anthaxia signaticollis speceis.
Dmitry, tsend me the source of information on the geography of the subspecies, and I will add the geo info.
Information from the 2016 catalog: The taxa L. marginata and L. opis differ in stable features both in the structure of the genitals of both sexes and in the characteristics of the wing pattern. There is no morphological "transition" between them in Sib. Lomaspilis opis Butler, 1878, stat. resurr., bona sp., is an independent species distributed in Asia. At the subspecific level, we maintain the ...