>>Huh. Just been given a minor heart attack by seeing a big black
>>beetley thing wander across the computer chair. 'Scuse me.
>
>
> Which actually walked across my leg then disappeared round the side of
> the chair. I don't *mind* creepy crawlies, but that one gave me a
> start...
>
> Got a bad photo of it with a phone. Any ideas?
>
> http://www.flickr.com/photos/37483238@N00/183719025/
>
> First thought was 'Oh no! A giant ant! I have angered their queen!'
> but I think it's a young beetle. I think. Hopefully.
>
Looks a little like a beastie called "Devil's Coach horse", latin name
Staphylinus olens.
