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Trichodes alvearius

Trichodes alvearius Beetle - The Hall of Einar - photograph (c) David Bailey (not the)

There’s a beetle-shaped hole in our lives

In the UK the species Trichodes alvearius and another, the Bee-Eating Beetle, Trichodes apiarius, “Have not been seen since the 19th century and are likely to be extinct.”