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What's this Bug?

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What's this big chunker? I found it at night and it's about the size of my fingertip. (sh.itjust.works)
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I tried to usher it out but it decided to play dead.

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[โ€“] OrkneyKomodo@lemmy.sdf.org 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

It's a cockchafer (I'm not making that name up):

https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/invertebrates/beetles/common-cockchafer