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Beetle ID

Never seen this one before.  

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  • Ladybird4Ladybird4 Posts: 37,906
    It looks like a brown shield bug KeenOnGreen.
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  • wild edgeswild edges Posts: 10,497
    The 80s shoulder pads make me think it's a dock bug. There's a couple of similar looking ones though.
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  • KeenOnGreenKeenOnGreen Posts: 1,831
    Thanks, I’ll go and do some research. Time methinks to buy a book on British insects.  Any good recommendations gratefully received. 
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