I have seen fens full of these - like watch where you step kind of full. Some get really purple, but all look like a dick sticking out of the peat from the back angle.
Imagine this guy from the back
Yup, exactly where I found these, on a coastal fen.
And you caught them all flowering! Wicked!
Oh no, poor lightening bug! Lol
No worries, our beetle bro is being incorporated into our carnivorous friend. Plant dude needs more nitrogen.
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