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This diminutive beetle, could be very easily mistaken for a tiny parasitic wasp at first glance, yet is actually a Soldier Beetle (Cantharidae) Measuring little more than 4mm long, this Malthodes minimus turned up whilst beating Hawthorns on Penny Pasture Common in late June 2010. | ||
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Malthodes
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