March Tubic CB LNR

CB - Lagoon

A quick 10 mins at CB LNR revealed this species of March Tubic and a nocturnal beetle  The Bronze Ground Beetle Carabus nemoralis hunting, its presence coinciding with the appearance of slugs one of its prey

x1 BF663 March Tubic diurnea fagella ABH 29.001 

Update ** The Bronze Ground Beetle Carabus nemoralis  is a common beetle found in gardens, farmland and meadows. Ground beetles are active, nocturnal predators, chasing and catching smaller invertebrates;