Hazel
Pot Beetle Cryptocephalus
coryli  |
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| Rediscovery
of the Hazel Pot Beetle |
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| Cryptocephalus
coryli was rediscovered at Sherwood Forest CP in
2008, the first time it had reliably been found there
since 1907. More can be read about this beetle and it's
current status, by clicking the link above. |
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| C. coryli female, photographed at
Sherwood Forest CP May 2008. |
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| C. coryli female, photographed at
Sherwood Forest CP May 2009. |
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| Two C. coryli females, photographed
at Sherwood Forest CP on June 8th 2009. The darker one of
the two was actually found on June 4th and retained in
captivity during a period of very wet weather. On
release, we were fortunate to find this second female on
a small Birch nearby. |
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