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Darkling Beetle (Phaleria cadaverina) adult, under strandline debris on beach, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales
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Darkling Beetle (Phaleria cadaverina) adult, under strandline debris on beach, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales
Darkling Beetle (Phaleria cadaverina) adult, under strandline debris on beach, Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales, august
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Media ID 8328009
© FLPA/Steve Trewhella
Beach Beaches Beetle Beetles Glamorgan Gower Peninsula Sea Shores Shore Shores Strandline Strandlines Tidelines Wales Welsh Tenebrionidae
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Nature's Undercover Detective - Darkling Beetle Unveils Its Beach Hideout!
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. In this photo print, we witness the stealthy antics of a Darkling Beetle (Phaleria cadaverina) as it seeks refuge under strandline debris on a picturesque beach in the Gower Peninsula, Glamorgan, Wales. This tiny arthropod has mastered the art of blending into its surroundings, making it an expert undercover agent of the insect world. With its sleek black exoskeleton and cunning camouflage skills, this adult beetle effortlessly disappears amidst the coastal shore's marine treasures. As waves crash against the Atlantic shoreline, our mysterious protagonist remains hidden beneath tidelines and strandlines – nature's secret passageways to adventure! This snapshot captures not only the beauty of British summer but also highlights how diverse wildlife can be found even in unexpected places. The Gower Peninsula is home to an array of fascinating creatures that thrive along its sandy shores. As we marvel at this incredible shot by FLPA/Steve Trewhella from FLPA Images, let us appreciate these small wonders that inhabit our coasts. From beetles scuttling beneath seaweed-covered rocks to insects exploring their maritime playgrounds, they remind us that there is always more than meets the eye when it comes to nature's intricate tapestry. So next time you stroll along a beach or explore a rocky coastline, keep your eyes peeled for these elusive arthropods – who knows what other secrets they may be hiding!
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