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scary beatles?

Johnny_the_fox · 2004-05-25 22:40:40

no.. not the group or the car.. but this scary one below: it is the second one of this big feckers i have seen in a week. the first one was twice the size. anybody know what they are called, where they came from etc? <edit>dont worry i didnt kill it - it was set free </edit>

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25-05-2004 11:40pm

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Johnny_the_fox

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no.. not the group or the car..

but this scary one below:

it is the second one of this big feckers i have seen in a week. the first one was twice the size.

anybody know what they are called, where they came from etc?

<edit>dont worry i didnt kill it - it was set free </edit>

Tagged:

may bug

cockchafer

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#2 05-06-2004 11:46pm
The Real B-man

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crap they are in your house? spray the basterds
not as grusome as this fella

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#3 10-06-2004 11:34pm
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Originally posted by Johnny_the_fox
no.. not the group or the car..

but this scary one below:

it is the second one of this big feckers i have seen in a week. the first one was twice the size.

anybody know what they are called, where they came from etc?

<edit>dont worry i didnt kill it - it was set free </edit>

Common Cockchafer, often known as May Bug. Fly at night and are attracted to light, which when they are most often encountered. Flight season is just about over. The larvae (which are impressive!) feed on various shrub roots.

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#4 09-07-2004 5:14pm
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Originally posted by Mothman
Common Cockchafer

sounds like an insult, not an insect.

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#5 31-07-2004 7:12pm
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You don't want to be insulting those beatles or they may join forces with their friends over on this thread:
http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=176564

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