[1] Cratosilis laeta is a species of soldier beetle belonging to the family Cantharidae.

[2] Cratosilis laeta can reach a length of 6–7 millimetres (0.24–0.28 in).

These small insects have a black head and a reddish pronotum, while elytrae are brownish with black bands.

[3] This species can be found in Italy and Switzerland.

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