I came across this rather splendid beetle this morning on my local patch near Heathrow.
Cheers,
Dave
Any ideas what it might be? It's not one I've met before.BEETLE ID?
Re: BEETLE ID?
Hi Dave,
I think it's Rutpela maculata.
Regards,
Nigel
I think it's Rutpela maculata.
Regards,
Nigel
Re: BEETLE ID?
Thank you both - I shall add it to my collection of "other invertebrates encountered whilst looking for butterflies"!
Cheers,
Dave
Cheers,
Dave