Calathus melanocephalus

A distinctive beetle. My first two records were in the garden, either on the ground beside the moth trap or in the moth trap, but I've since found several in pitfall traps.

Calathus melanocephalus, Wendling Beck Environment Project (Norfolk, UK), 2nd to 7th November 2022

3x Calathus melanocephalus, Wendling Beck Environment Project (Norfolk, UK),18th to 27th November 2022

Calathus melanocephalus, Wendling Beck Environment Project (Norfolk, UK), 16th February 2023

Calathus melanocephalus, North Elmham (Norfolk, UK), 24th May 2019

Calathus melanocephalus, North Elmham (Norfolk, UK), 6th September 2023

Calathus melanocephalus, North Elmham (Norfolk, UK), 31st August 2021