Hogweed Bonking Beetle - 50% crop - 12065

Common Red Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on Hogweed (Heracleum sphondylium). Funnily enough, commonly called Hogweed Bonking Beetle.

50% crop from original image.

Location: Farnham Park, Surrey.

Lens: Tamron SP 35-80mm (01A)