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23 March 2014

Black Oil Beetle (Meloe proscarabaeus)

This is a large beetle, over 1 inch long. Seen near Gorran Haven, Cornwall.


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PiJoly16-Sep-2016 23:02
This species of beetle without wings is secreting a vesicant liquid, if you take it in your hands attention! Some blisters can appear on your skin!
waterfalls man08-Apr-2014 00:38
Excellent Capture V!!
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