Saturday 3 July 2010

A creepy crawly update

Haven't updated in ages (again!), as i've been rather busy, but have also managed to get out and take plenty of photos. i'll do a june birds update soon (if i can find all my field notes), but in the meantime i'll just share some of the invertebrate life that i've encountered over the past month.

Garden Chafer - there were hundreds of these at Kings Meadow, Notts, getting frisky and foamy!
Burnet Moth Caterpillar
Scorpion Fly
Peacock Caterpillar
Carpet Moth sp.
Wasp Beetle
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle
Wolf Spider sp. with egg sac
Greenbottle Fly
Some sort of 'tephritid' fly
Common Blue Butterfly on Southern Marsh Orchid
Honeybee
An 'empidid' fly

Mating Damselflies

Hoverfly sp.















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