Diving beetle
03 Aug 2022
A large Diving Beetle unexpectedly crawling around in my moth trap this morning. They really are huge – one-two inches – and quite fierce-looking. They sometimes fly around at night in search of water so I put it in my pond, where it seemed quite content.
Jeremy
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