Months sighted in garden
Click beetle
Melanotus castanipes
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Coleoptera
Large elongate click beetle, all black, with tapering elytra. Longitudinal rows of pits on elytra. Legs and antennae black; antennae long, extending beyond the posterior margin of the pronotum. Caught in light trap 18th June, 2022.