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25-04-2011, 07:38 AM
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| | | small metalic green beetle hello everyone,i'm new to this site and i am finding my way around the relevant discussion sites.But anyway,sat in the garden i observed as title suggests a small slow moving metallic green beetle,ive looked in books (not very good ones ) and cant identify,can anyone enlighten me ,cheers. | 
25-04-2011, 08:16 AM
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| | | Re: small metalic green beetle I think we'd really need moree info - size and shape, especially but a photo, however rough would be best. Best of all, if you hope for a response, don't put it in the spider thread! | 
25-04-2011, 08:29 AM
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| | | Re: small metalic green beetle Hi Anthony and Welcome. Did it by any chance look anything like this?
And about the size of a small ladybird?
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25-04-2011, 08:29 AM
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| | | Re: small metalic green beetle Hi anthonyg, try googling 'green dock beetle' and see if that's what you found as I have seen lots of these about at the moment but it's only a guess, and welcome to WAB
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25-04-2011, 08:41 AM
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| | | Re: small metalic green beetle Quote:
Originally Posted by ChrissyMarie Hi Anthony and Welcome. Did it by any chance look anything like this?
And about the size of a small ladybird? | yeah ,thats the one thanks | 
25-04-2011, 05:07 PM
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| | | Re: small metalic green beetle As Kreacher has rightly guessed then, a dock beetle. Not that I knew till I posted this image up the other day
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