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What's this insect

22-05-2019 11:14AM

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Found inside. About 25mm long.

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#2 22-05-2019 11:16AM

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A picture says 1000 words, so how about one???

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#3 22-05-2019 11:17AM

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dh1985 wrote: »

Found inside. About 25mm long.

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#4 22-05-2019 11:18AM

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dh1985 wrote: »

Photo attched

It's an invisible insect -in an invisible photo!

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#5 22-05-2019 11:20AM

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dh1985 wrote: »

Photo attched

there's no attachment, sorry.

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#6 22-05-2019 11:26AM

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Apologies hopefully this time

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#7 22-05-2019 11:27AM

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dh1985 wrote: »

Apologies hopefully this time

Might it be a 'roach?

:eek:

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#8 22-05-2019 11:30AM

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Squatter wrote: »

Might it be a 'roach?

:eek:

That's my fear

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#9 22-05-2019 11:37AM

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Cockchafer

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#10 22-05-2019 11:48AM

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Cockchafer, indeed . Also called a May Bug.

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#11 22-05-2019 11:58AM

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Thanks guys for identifying the insect. Was worried it was a cockroach of some kind. Had a skylight in bathroom left open with light on so won't be leaving that open anymore.

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#12 22-05-2019 04:27PM

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if that was in your house, can I ask, "are you about a size fourteen"????

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#13 23-05-2019 10:04AM

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rusty cole wrote: »

if that was in your house, can I ask, "are you about a size fourteen"????

No but close, i am 6'4" male

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