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BeetlesWhats this green bug?
Whats this green bug? Found it last month in Bristol UK someone suggested it’s a "Green horned beetle" or a French friend said a "mante religieuse" but I cannot find it in my book
Thanks
K
Hi K,
We know of a site devoted to common UK Beetles, and this beauty is identified as Oedemera nobilis, the Thick-Legged Flower Beetle in the family Oedemeridae. The site states: “This spectacular metallic-green beetle is usually seen on flowers. Only the male
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