Mint and flower fly #insect #wildflower

Water Mint and Marmalade flower fly.

Stripe-winged Dronefly, Eristalis horticola, on Water Mint, Mentha aquatica.

Picture taken August 16.

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Brimstone #butterfly

Brimstone butterfly, male.

Male, Gonepteryx rhamni.

Picture taken August 16.

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Meadow Vetchling #wildflower

Meadow Vetchling.

Lathyrus pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

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Fleabane #wildflower

Fleabane.

Pulicaria dysenterica.

Picture taken August 16.

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Hemp Agrimony #wildflower

Hemp-agrimony

Eupatorium cannabinum.

Picture taken August 16.

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Elder #tree

Elder tree and berries.

Sambucus nigra.

Picture taken August 16.

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Devil’s-bit scabious #wildflowers

Plant. Devil's-bit scabious.

Succisa pratensis.

Picture taken August 16.

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Muntjac #wildlife

Muntjac deer.

Muntiacus reevesi.

Picture taken by remote camera July 31.

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Betony #wildflower

Betony.

Stachys officinalis.

Picture taken July 21.

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Dedicated to St James #wildflower

Ragwort.

Ragwort, Senecio jacobaea, with ‘jacobaeameaning ‘pertaining to James’. The saint was the patron of pilgrims and the plant was used to cure sores and ulcers.

Picture taken July 21.

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Self-heal #wildflowers

Self-heal.

Prunella vulgaris.

Picture taken July 21.

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Upright Hedge-parsley #wildflowers

Upright Hedge-parsley

Torilis japonica.

Picture taken July 21.

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