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Hummingbird Hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum |
On Sunday I attended a metal detecting dig and found a
Georgian penny, 1806 halfpenny, some buttons and musket balls. We disturbed a pair of Roe Deer when we walked into the area and they raced across the field. I then
checked out Fairmile Bottom and Houghton Forest where I found a Hummingbird
Hawkmoth.
In the evening I
took Sue to Fairmile Bottom and found plenty of micromoths and Sue found a colony of flying ants
leaving their nest.
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Roe Deer, Capreolus capreolus |
Fairmile Bottom:
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Common Green Capsid nymph, Lygocoris pabulinus |
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Eucosma species |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMEYEUU_JOZcS8vfh6SHzsHwTZd7zzpdTY472FyKGqsDb5eOWQGH3OGuZzxcvaBylVbnfvWmGQCqDxFFhrUwH3YJoJFH35fX5q5BWq8xP6Rd93-QoCAVojWtKt6XB3CfywBGzESJJc6CA/s1600/Marmalade+Hoverfly,+Episyrphus+balteatus+3445.jpg) |
Marmalade Hoverfly, Episyrphus balteatus |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3Xc68JKVFHw5sQvie3n5rsyOnARr5lM6dRLAocZezX5uSnuY0DH_RQhoER7dKsE5kYYUKHnjGjDS66HZYgvTFAi-lD2SR138qwRTezeVn10X90v1s6vWdC6Ss57IwcoqHwYTpZYN2hE0/s1600/Mirid+bug,+Plagiognathus+arbustorum+3443.jpg) |
Mirid bug, Plagiognathus arbustorum |
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Small Purple and Gold, Pyrausta aurata |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1vgeQQDWLTDL_LuUIYgbr9h2cUdTCzr94WdbFTA8ZBeevtTEPChOIb2NL2ZN4NyGH_5O26d3kq25351_N1dGKofIANzOZs9oP-l-BsyKDJUT5SO8srTXN23Afl8tUmPb7Hjuu49RZfzU/s1600/Small+Purple+and+Gold,+Pyrausta+aurata+7255.jpg) |
Small Purple and Gold, Pyrausta aurata |
Houghton Forest:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2Tss0wZhyphenhyphenyquOvbpVJY7PsNUsvEKu6J_xJMkuLgPHrwoUwTmjDfGSHl2ctUPK70KNt1boFd8HlhfW5d2Fmr2Nv5ozN-a3RpCWASBW7kbSvg3FMUS-BghsiOPHUXh2F5HxFOSQrrOh6p4/s320/Sawfly+larvae%252C+Neurotoma+saltuum+3466.jpg) |
Sawfly larvae, Neurotoma saltuum |
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Peacock, Inachis io |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM90iLk5txhKz6JlHk2ASrKIGvrmTtaRjWgDMcXHOgp3oM4DsfsJW5OpstJLushLybImc8ubN9AexPBB_rv-Ah6oNLS-5hImVEBQ-KFJnV4UgFzAqYBtBimQEkMY5B5hkWA3ZDdjam6iY/s1600/Red+Admiral,+Vanessa+atalanta+3477.jpg) |
Red Admiral, Vanessa atalanta |
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Small Tortoiseshell larvae, Aglais urticae |
Fairmile Bottom in the evening:
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjo_Eq_rphPQBysDFsTbzuLNS3siNqT4O1dOrXVtPPGIcB52S8WnD5vXQTh5jAjyqHq8ao-4BWZI2Yz1LC-qcZ3oYZEOnPc88ysF4TMNOxa33DEnKIP90XtyL74at0t2760UQgqssNyK48/s1600/Black-tipped+Ermine,+Yponomeuta+plumbella+3526.jpg) |
Black-tipped Ermine, Yponomeuta plumbella |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5Ikem7q95gwgZwP5vuHo6Bho6na8FSrk-DmkXrLyF8N2vZWGhYj7wz4Le4VK4BHro9eji2RD723Bt_1RwDInbcM8Mv3xQH2j9gv2dAdJElWc2M0zA0Qii6fdvnvV4jJBJB_QJSImpDK0/s1600/Bright+Bell,+Eucosma+hohenwartiana+3545.jpg) |
Bright Bell, Eucosma hohenwartiana |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqJxuQ2lSXBEK_FCk8va2c_eS5URtgJx41QdZVkRA7dLt468yVQBcGheRMyu4O2uzOEl6hNQ59YM19k8KzjOoBlwhTHrQxE3VUIL9poGMeW7lzYWP9dyqz3I5rkVN32v89j7BFfKKcKX0/s1600/Eucosma+species+3501.jpg) |
Eucosma species |
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Eucosma species |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZPn0HAmw5kQVWbHpI9myrAIfa7ctALiuIjusgx-zu6OgllfqO4XvyGSDtRF_Vv6EciTg2dDVQEv0-pIlh4uI6cpbitpYrDO7b-2sya9LM_1t-ZeEBBgxLaBYUPvQe53u0R9T5lOGzMlw/s1600/Flying+ant+species+3502.jpg) |
Flying ants |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhUF6-8Ry3V3yjlsR6OJXSfPPLYkWjPxMgFQuAKiXEOXyk3QFm7mVcYlZ_ZAHgk2JvbxtWP2UtgN8BCS3QkVktfMFDjX9Xp2g3Fep9N5i4ktxTF7DF7IAm6KkgNBOhFcIDaxCVFdJBPcE/s1600/Harebell,+Campanula+rotundifolia+7259.jpg) |
Harebell, Campanula rotundifolia |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOYRv6AryZoVXr6blr7AHpn5WQtwYrNDwzypTxEMJ7B1-0hGCwQ0BRv5K08WCkopiZXdsL4XydAiaJlNXq2hWf3wyLpfKgDzPoVTbxXnI9GZJlciMLcLl3RB8lre2q3lGzGMypp8mxIxs/s1600/Harebell,+Campanula+rotundifolia+7261.jpg) |
Harebell, Campanula rotundifolia |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib5B52T1ZcVQ3vACe2s7IbE19vvZuwpssLZRA1dMtDYaUigo0N_HcM_3K5OBuDBZ6akPPc4YB8q7G7Mi6zW5SrlfEWqopSuuwl65s-lO6fa8VCuGyQhAlqakNUnBHcRDIqnwZflgFcVyg/s1600/Leafhopper,+Thamnotettix+dilutior+3532.jpg) |
Leafhopper, Thamnotettix dilutior |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixwr3rEUO3gGA7gabidXQobWdxxNPIXnArgTef5Mb0IBAKqZVvlanA4HaDmTb55WThTaJqIrgmQPMNYMBOipUhlGRLpK0a3okOF79-F5ceJo-ObxbxEjoRs5217UzPd2KDibYnZ7p0rzs/s1600/Light+Brown+Apple+Moth,+Epiphyas+postvittana+3543.jpg) |
Leafhopper, Thamnotettix dilutior |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjl-BjAkw71go9iy9-cy0IrYsIkEfwBgYnKgRcPXQJv-xvq0H5jv_qdeHynYdZWbYwrQthkJVULjQtsohUEWfx-KsdoUVPpWW9Rd6LGUeZ_OXOjnwqNzsagsFh6gJe6wugzOPB61Zp61Cw/s1600/orthoptera+noid+3555.jpg) |
id needed for this distinctive 'hopper' please! |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKVLWWDYv4xTT0hmteiezlI3SMq1cWmh9zI_fj3V_WvLRwH_XZqJyAgV2uxIL3tPv0Kzotpajck1FjSdfKK7XY1eLekagzRBoXsWd28n_VNluGuMwDijuXlFc50tlo1gyMWcYlyhSxmIc/s1600/Pearl+Veneer,+Agriphila+straminella+3524.jpg) |
Pearl Veneer, Agriphila straminella |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1zL6uvCOvF3llAtmadcn-ZNzEUmaxU8cEDYPG7XAz-UHjnr2BtE8W5o7yxMS-qu9yXnkNSBZI1dVt7yXv00oX_NuyL3jTO1imw67aw_udZacODv15phMxHSVkj6yJEnsIcE4VY7NhkfA/s1600/Pearl+Veneer,+Agriphila+straminella+3548.jpg) |
Pearl Veneer, Agriphila straminella |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlDHvwFsd9LaQpWNz6Z1gBMT-F9tSESG9JPt7MQDADiMJLXPfl88PhOpb040ykRsGbbb3LxUJGqedeDDA2l2V1dRL5iN2hqUW_jXTQWbr9i24NXPyEmD2cBTPWHjjS0gGyJUlsgIzIrmo/s1600/Small+Fan-footed+Wave,+Idaea+biselata+3539.jpg) |
Small Fan-footed Wave, Idaea biselata |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGMyNzaos3Wf7oRg5S4rDnXKkXRoaHu81QFvlIA4YAtKD4CAp0h4PY7Nu5CxPbdSOcEh2xg9y0O9mZW6YxGPCpsrfDHPKz4ya3nFhdadVpWJIdkLSUr5Gcb8XPtgtwiRlOKT7Lz2HwCOA/s1600/White+Bryony,+Bryonia+dioica+3558.jpg) |
White Bryony, Bryonia dioica |
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