Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Jun 24, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, June, Meadow Brown, Summer | 6 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Gatekeeper, June 2020

 

Glad to say the wood is alive with butterflies, including Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Early Bumblebee #insects

Posted by on Jun 10, 2020 in 2020, Bumblebee, May, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Early Bumblebee, provisional identification, May 2025

 

Bombus pratorum, provisional identification. (more…)

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Silver-ground Carpet #moth #insects

Posted by on Jun 1, 2020 in Silver-ground Carpet | 2 comments

 

 

Insects, Wood Carpet, provisional identification, May 2025

 

Xanthorhoe montanata, with thanks to Neil Anderson for identification. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #insects

Posted by on May 20, 2020 in 2020, Butterflies, Insects, May, Speckled Wood, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Butterflies, Speckled Wood, May 2020

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Bee happy #insects

Posted by on May 1, 2020 in 2020, April, Bee, Insects, Provisional identification, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Honey Bee, pi, April 20201a 20200421_edited-1

 

Possibly a Honey bee, Apis mellifera, but not sure, on a Dandelion,Taraxacum officinale. (more…)

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Meadow Brown #butterflies

Posted by on Jul 24, 2019 in 2019, Butterflies, Insects, July, Meadow Brown, Summer | 0 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Meadow Brown, July 2019

 

Maniola jurtina. (more…)

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Bee Fly #insects

Posted by on May 10, 2019 in 2019, April, Bee Fly, Insects, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Bee Fly, April 2019

 

Bombylius major. (more…)

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Speckled Wood #butterflies

Posted by on May 6, 2019 in 2019, April, Butterflies, Speckled Wood, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Speckled Wood, April 2019

 

Pararge aegeria. (more…)

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Honey Bee #insects

Posted by on May 1, 2019 in 2019, Apis mellifera, April, Bee, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insects, Honey Bee, April 2019

 

Apis mellifera. (more…)

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Caddisfly #insects

Posted by on Apr 22, 2019 in 2019, April, Caddisfly, Spring | 0 comments

 

 

Insect, Caddisfly, April 2019

 

Order Trichoptera in one of the pools. (more…)

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Brimstone on Bluebell #butterflies #wildflowers

Posted by on Apr 15, 2019 in 2019, April, Bluebell, Brimstone, Butterflies, Flowers, Spring | 2 comments

 

 

Butterfly, Brimstone, April 2019

 

Gonepteryx rhamni on Hyacinthoides non-scripta. (more…)

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Lift off! #insects

Posted by on Oct 21, 2018 in 2018, Autumn, October, Seven-spot ladybird | 2 comments

 

 

Insects, 7-Spot Ladybird, October 2018

 

Seven-spot Ladybird, Coccinella septempunctata. (more…)

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