Name this beetle

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The Big G

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996 posts

174 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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So,

My wife and I were out having dinner and this walked across our path.

We initially thought a cockroach but don’t think so now. I also suggested it was Bertie the beetle

So, anyone know what it is?

tribbles

4,016 posts

228 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Steve. Definitely Steve.

Butter Face

31,195 posts

166 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Jeff

InfamousK

749 posts

196 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Cerambyx Scopolii from the looks of it.

soad

33,320 posts

182 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Try Google Lens, if you’ve have access to a android phone.

davhill

5,263 posts

190 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Looks like a Ron to me.

Dr Murdoch

3,531 posts

141 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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davhill said:
Looks like a Ron to me.
Oh, Ronnie Pickering?


jfdi

1,125 posts

181 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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Dr Murdoch said:
Oh, Ronnie Pickering?
who?

The Big G

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996 posts

174 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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InfamousK said:
Cerambyx Scopolii from the looks of it.
Looks spot on, thank you!

The wonders of PistonHeads, answer in 3 minutes!

MarkwG

5,034 posts

195 months

Tuesday 18th June 2019
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The Big G said:
InfamousK said:
Cerambyx Scopolii from the looks of it.
Looks spot on, thank you!

The wonders of PistonHeads, answer in 3 minutes!
Not a popular fellow in the UK, https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NBNSYS0000011... - tends to munch through wood a bit - where was it?

ApOrbital

10,121 posts

124 months

Wednesday 19th June 2019
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Ringo.

The Big G

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996 posts

174 months

Wednesday 19th June 2019
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MarkwG said:
The Big G said:
InfamousK said:
Cerambyx Scopolii from the looks of it.
Looks spot on, thank you!

The wonders of PistonHeads, answer in 3 minutes!
Not a popular fellow in the UK, https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NBNSYS0000011... - tends to munch through wood a bit - where was it?
I didn’t give much of a clue. I was away in Mallorca at the time!

MarkwG

5,034 posts

195 months

Wednesday 19th June 2019
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The Big G said:
MarkwG said:
Not a popular fellow in the UK, https://species.nbnatlas.org/species/NBNSYS0000011... - tends to munch through wood a bit - where was it?
I didn’t give much of a clue. I was away in Mallorca at the time!
As long as he didn't follow you home then laugh .

(Saw one in a forest in Slovakia a couple of years back, saved it from getting squished - found out later that was the wrong answer... frown )