Very large Black Beetle

[DaiTheDragon]

Not sure if this is a Violet Ground Beetle or Bloody-nosed Beetle

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[birdy961]

Not a clue on the ID but it is certainly a biggy

Nice capture

 

[eosjohn]

Wow! he's a crumper never see One that big before well found.

 

[DaiTheDragon]

Thanks both.

Dai

 

[geodar]

it looks like the violet ground beetle.
geoff

 

[DaiTheDragon]

Thanks geoff. It has been identified as Bloody nosed beetle.

Dai

 

[Mitch.Carter]

It's certainly a big 'un! Nice!