Garden Chafer (Phyllopertha horticola) – a chafer beetle (approx. 15mm in size)
Order Archive: Coleoptera
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Figwort Weevil
Figwort Weevil (Cionus scrophulariae) (on fuschia leaf, 24 June 2014)
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Rustic Sailor Beetle
Cantharis rustica (16 May 2014)
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Rugged Oil Beetle
Rugged Oil Beetle (Meloe Rugosus) (Resting on garden furniture cover, 01 January 2013) This is the third record of this very rare oil beetle in Radley since 2006 . It is classified as Near Threatened (Red Data Book 3) and is a UKBAP priority species.
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Green Dock Beetle
Green Dock Beetle (Gastrophysa viridula) – female laden with eggs.(Thrupp Lake, 27 May 2013)
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Willow Flea Beetle
Willow Flea Beetle (Crepidodera aurata)(St David’s Meadow, 06 June 2013)
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Snail-eating Beetle
Snail-eating Beetle (Silpha laevigata)(Thrupp Lake, 27 May 2013)
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Blue Flea Beetle
Blue Flea Beetle (Altica sp.) – on Willowherb.(Thrupp Lake, 27 May 2013)
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Black-headed Cardinal Beetle
Black-headed Cardinal Beetle (Pyrochroa coccinea)(11 May 2011)
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Green Tiger Beetle
Green Tiger Beetles (Cicindela campestris) in copula.(06 May 2011)
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