Bembidion obliquum
A small (~4mm) beetle with a characteristic X pattern on the elytra.
Other Bembidion spp, particularly Bembidion varium.
Detailed photos required.
Typically on bare mud at the edges of bodies of water.
All year.
Widespread in England where suitable habitat occurs.
Uncommon.
AJ Cann
QEII Diamond Jubilee Wood
04 July 2025
AJ Cann
QEII Diamond Jubilee Wood
04 July 2025
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- Records on NatureSpot:
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- First record:
- 04/07/2025 (Cann, Alan)
- Last record:
- 04/07/2025 (Cann, Alan)
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