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Find my current location Did your sighting include larvae, adults or both? - - - Please select - - - Larvae Adults Both
How many larvae did you see?* - - - Please select - - - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50
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How many adults did you see?* - - - Please select - - - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25
Stag beetles: male on left, female on right
Adult 1 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 2 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 3 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 4 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 5 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 6 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 7 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 8 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 9 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 10 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 11 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 12 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 13 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 14 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 15 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 16 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 17 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 18 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 19 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 20 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 21 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 22 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 23 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 24 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
Adult 25 What sex was the beetle?* - - - Please select - - - Male Female Not sure
How big was the beetle? (centimetres)
What was the beetle doing? - - - Please select - - - Dead on road Killed by predator Dead (reasons unknown) Killed by human Drowned/drowning On its back (alive or dead) Attracted to light Fighting Mating Flying Feeding Burrowing Beetle underground Walking Standing still Other
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