Ground Beetle and larva
This lively fellow is lovely looking. There are masses of different ground beetles; I can't identify it from all the different varieties, but it is a beauty!
Ground beetles are generally not unwelcome on the plot. They are often carnivorous and eat invertebrates.
This is the larva of a ground beetle; this was even speedier than the parent!
Ground beetles are generally not unwelcome on the plot. They are often carnivorous and eat invertebrates.
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