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1/2 #speciesaday no. 582 is Byctiscus betulae. A Nationally scarce b (and declining) weevil that I netted in flight yesterday on Ashdown Forest. Feeds on birches and Hazel. Very shiny and it might even be new to Ashdown Forest. Always catch beetles in flight!
Apr 27, 2025, 7:27 AM
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