Dryophilocoris flavoquadrimaculatus Family Miridae
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Saturday, 29 June 2013
Thursday, 27 June 2013
Seeing Red The Large Red Damsel Fly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
The large red damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula is a medium Damselfly found on the margins of ponds, lakes, ditches and canals and it can travel away from the breeding sites into grassland and woodland
Saturday, 22 June 2013
Friday, 21 June 2013
Rhinocerus Beetle Sinodendron cylindricum
A very atypical Stag Beetle known as Rhinocerus Beetle Sinodendron cylindricum which I expect now has your attention so called because of the Rhino like projection from its head They feed on tree sap. The larvae feed on rotting wood .A very Atypical beetle know as the Rhinocerus beetle
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Thursday, 20 June 2013
The Craneflies
Craneflies are good ecological indicators and are valuable for site evaluation in many habitats.Tipulidae is a large family and contains over 87 species
Monday, 17 June 2013
Rusty Beetle !! Soldier Beetle Cantharis rustica
Cantharid Beetle Cantharis rustica very common at the moment.There are about 40 UK species of Soldier Beetles which belong to the Cantharidae family of beetles
Saturday, 15 June 2013
Friday, 14 June 2013
2064 The Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa
The Ruby Tiger 2064 Phragmatobia fuliginosa
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Thursday, 13 June 2013
Small Heath & Grassland Butterflies
The Small HeathA grassland Butterfly easily confused with the Meadow Brown begins to fly as Summer approaches. This one is feeding on Ribwort Plantain
Monday, 10 June 2013
Friday, 7 June 2013
Here come The Burnets
Here come the Burnet Moths !!! Likely a 5 Spot Burnet The Red and Black Buzzy Type day flying moths seen in summer
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