Rove beetle Philonthus cephalotus. Garden compost bin. Norfolk.

Close-up of a black rove beetle (Philonthus cephalotes) walking around the edge of a compost bin in a Norfolk garden in late summer

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(c) Papilio/Nigel Downer

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