This bug was crawling up the wall at the back of the house this afternoon. It is Megalonotus dilatatus, a species of groundbug (Lygaeidae).
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| Megalonotus dilatatus |
This is a bruiser of a bug, a bug chunky heavyweight species, which is found in grassland and heathland habitats, though is not particularly common.
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| Megalonotus dilatatus |
Also in the garden today was the soldier beetle Podabrus alpinus.
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| Podabrus alpinus |
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