Beetle - Cafius Xantholoma

Beetle - Cafius Xantholoma
Taken at Barns Ness on 27th October 2019 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.

Beetle - Cafius Xantholoma.

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Cafius Xantholoma.
Coleoptera.
Staphylinidae.
Rove Beetle. 63,000 Species

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Beach hooppers, Seaweed flies.
Beach hooppers, Seaweed flies.
7 - 9 mm.
Deeply piled rotting seaweed thrown up by the tide.
Generaly March - October, but can be found all year round