Subject: Flower beetle? Geographic location of the bug: Becontree, Greater London Date: 06/19/2021 Time: 04:51 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi, I found this little beauty on a flower in my garden. Can you identify it for me please? Many thanks. How you want your letter signed: Steve Dear Steve, Thanks for sending … Read more
Subject: Spanish fly? Geographic location of the bug: Ipswich east anglia Date: 05/27/2020 Time: 07:21 AM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi bugman just spotted this on a margarita plant and can’t identify it! From google images it looks like a spanish fly How you want your letter signed: Chris Dear Chris, This is … Read more
Subject: Green blister bug? Geographic location of the bug: Isle of Wight, UK Date: 05/25/2019 Time: 02:17 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi, found this bug near Orchard Bay on the Isle of Wight in England. From googling it looks like a green blister bug, but they don’t seem like they’re in the … Read more
Subject: Chrysomelidae? Geographic location of the bug: Maple Ridge, BC Date: 01/26/2018 Time: 07:58 PM EDT Your letter to the bugman: Hi, I captured this beetle in a pitfall trap near a small stream in a forest near Maple Ridge, BC in August 2013. I’m looking to get help identifying the family, and have offered … Read more
Subject: Shiny green beetle Location: London SE13 July 6, 2015 6:11 am Hi can you help me identify this beetle, reasonable abundant at the moment inmy local cemetary (Brockley & Ladywell), and usually found on flower heads thanks Signature: A Smith Dear A Smith, We located your beetle on Nature Spot where it is identified … Read more
?Longhorn Beetle? Location: Arundel, West Sussex UK May 20, 2011 5:41 am Came across this beetle today 20052011 on framework of conservatory. Could you identify, please? Signature: Brian Dear Brian, Without too much effort, we quickly identified this comely specimen as a male Thick Legged Flower Beetle, Oedemera nobilis, on the National Insect Week website … Read more