HMS "Cockchafer" was a Royal Navy . Cockchafer soup is a European dish made from the cockchafer insect. Linnaeus called the European cockchafer "Scarabaeus melolontha". Conspicuous insects include holly blue and clouded yellow butterflies, hornets and cockchafer beetles. The gunboat arrived, then chartered armed steamer "Kiawo", to reinforce HMS "Cockchafer". Over 180 species of insects are encountered&colon; Cockchafer, Grasshopper, Firefly and others. In 1939 "Cockchafer" started the war still on Yangtze River patrol. Other similarly prepared types of Italian breads include the "maggiolino" ("cockchafer") and "tartaruga" ("turtle"). The Red headed Cockchafer was first described by Bermeister. The Red headed Cockchafer ("Adoryphorus coulonii") is an Australian scarab beetle in the genus "Adoryphorus". A cockchafer stew is referred to in W. G. Sebald's novel "The Emigrants". In 1943, "Cockchafer" was transferred to the Mediterranean Fleet at Malta.