Friday 22 April 2011

Carabus nitens - a new ground beetle for Islay

Becky's find of the spectacular ground beetle Carabus nitens while on a Walkislay outing has been confirmed as a first for Islay, Jura and Colonsay.  Nice one!!

Photograph: http://wrightswanderings.blogspot.com/2010/04/ground-beetle-carabus-nitens.html

2 comments:

  1. What a beauty - Good spot, Becky!

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  2. Where?!!! I'd love to see one! They are spectacular.

    Crystal

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