New Beetle

couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
edited May 10, 2007 in Holy Macro
hi there it's been a nice day down here in kent ,all my old bugs are here and getting bigger ,here is a new beetle in my garden ,a nice looking critter

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thanks
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  • SkippySkippy Registered Users Posts: 12,075 Major grins
    edited May 8, 2007
    courierman wrote:
    hi there it's been a nice day down here in kent ,all my old bugs are here and getting bigger ,here is a new beetle in my garden ,a nice looking critter

    thanks

    Gosh check out that head gear your bug has :D

    Looks like a Golden-Haird Flower Longhorn Beetle, but I'm not completely sure about that.

    Nice find courierman thumb.gif ... Skippy
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  • couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
    edited May 9, 2007
    thanks skippy ,yeah it does look nice ,bit like a raindeer ,here's it's posh name Drilus flavescens
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  • DalantechDalantech Registered Users Posts: 1,519 Major grins
    edited May 10, 2007
    Cool looking critter and a nice capture! thumb.gif
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  • Lord VetinariLord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins
    edited May 10, 2007
    good capture- lovely colour and those antennae!
    brian V.
  • couriermancourierman Registered Users Posts: 402 Major grins
    edited May 10, 2007
    thanks DT and Brian
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