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Garden Chafer, Phyllopertha horticola |
I made
several visits to Rewell Wood recently and each time discovered moths and other
insects which were new to me. A pair of Brimstones were courting and Common Blues
were nectaring on another local meadow.
Saturday:
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Brassica Shieldbug, Eurydema oleracea |
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Brimstones courting, Gonepteryx rhamni |
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Broad-bodied Chaser, female, Libellula depressa |
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Grasshopper nymph, orthoptera |
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Meadow Buttercup, Ranunculus acris |
Sunday:
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Black-tailed Skimmer, female, Orthetrum cancellatum |
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Black-tailed Skimmer, female, Orthetrum cancellatum |
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Burnet Companion, Euclidia glyphica |
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Garden Chafer, Phyllopertha horticola |
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Garden Chafer, Phyllopertha horticola |
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Soldier Beetle, possibly Cantharis nigra |
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Grizzled Skipper, Pyrgus malvae |
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Little Long-horn, Cauchas fibulella |
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Speckled Yellow, Pseudopanthera macularia |
Tuesday:
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Bird's-foot Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus |
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Bird's-foot Trefoil, Lotus corniculatus |
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Blue Bottle Fly, Calliphora vomitoria |
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Broad-bodied Chaser, female, Libellula depressa |
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Broad-bodied Chaser, female, Libellula depressa |
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Broad-bodied Chaser, female, Libellula depressa |
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Cocksfoot Moth, Glyphipterix simpliciella |
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Common Lizard, Zootoca vivipara |
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Common Spotted-orchid, Dactylorhiza fuchsii |
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Copse Snail, Arianta arbustorum |
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Dark Bush Cricket, Pholidoptera griseoaptera |
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Dark Strawberry Tortrix, Celypha lacunana |
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Fly Orchid, Ophrys insectifera |
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Fly Orchid, Ophrys insectifera |
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Fungus weevil, Anthribus albinus |
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Fungus weevil, Anthribus albinus |
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Lathronympha strigana |
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Meadow Grey, Scoparia pyralella |
Butterfly meadow:
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Brimstone, Gonepteryx rhamni |
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Common Blue, Polyommatus icarus |
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buttercup meadow |
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white Comfrey, Symphytum officinale |
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Wild Rose, Rosa acicularis |
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