Malachius bipustulatus – Jill Orme Photography

13 Jun 2024

Malachite

by JDO | posted in: Beetles, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

I rarely see Malachite Beetles here – the last time I had one in the garden was two years ago. Today’s specimen was fat enough for me to assume it was a gravid female, until I got a close-up view … Continued

25 May 2022

Malachite

by JDO | posted in: Beetles, Invertebrates, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

The garden is currently full of buttercups, which are a wonderful resource for a number of invertebrates, so every time I walk down the garden I check all the buttercup flowers to see who might be lurking inside. Today’s discovery … Continued

14 May 2019

Malachite

by JDO | posted in: Beetles, Invertebrates, Worcestershire | 0

After a wonderful breakfast this morning, R and I said goodbye to the Howard Arms and drove over to Witney, where we collected – and thus became responsible for – The Dress. I’d like to tell you that this did … Continued

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