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Gold Spot (Plusia festucae)
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Canary-shouldered Thorn (Ennomos alniaria)
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Garden moth trap, August 09.
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Uploaded on Dec 10, 2009
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A
visitor to my moth trap in
August.
Not an easy moth to
photograph ...
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Uploaded on Dec 5, 2009
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Inbound!
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Frosty Fly Agaric
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A marmalade hoverfly joins the
feast.
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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2009
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This time of year there are
always quite a few Fly Agarics
under birch trees in the garden
- but ...
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Uploaded on Dec 1, 2009
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Can you see me?
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Six-spot Burnets and a bee (and a beetle but not so easy to see)
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In the summer I get lots of
field grasshoppers in the garden
- they probably appreciate my
less than ...
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Uploaded on Nov 27, 2009
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Taken on a fantastic day for
insects.
Kirkby Gravel Pits,
Lincs, July 09.
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Uploaded on Nov 25, 2009
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Sparrowhawk outside my window
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White butterfly in the pink
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I was fortunate to look outside
my bedroom window at the right
time this morning - and even
more ...
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Uploaded on Nov 22, 2009
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Another from the summer.
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Uploaded on Nov 19, 2009
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Vapourer caterpillar
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Common Blue (Polyommatus icarus)
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One of my favourite
caterpillars, from the summer.
If I remember correctly the pink
is some laundry ...
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Uploaded on Nov 18, 2009
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Taken on a lovely day last
summer when I went to Kirkby
Gravel Pits with my parents and
daughter. ...
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Uploaded on Nov 14, 2009
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Ladybirds on Japanese anemone
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Drip
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Uploaded on Nov 2, 2009
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Today I spent a bit of time at
Whisby Nature Park. It was a bit
gloomy and drizzly so I only
took my ...
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Uploaded on Oct 31, 2009
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Ladybird on Japanese anemone
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Cream-spot ladybird (Calvia 14-guttata)
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Caught in the late afternoon
light. The rather streaky
background is my garage
door.
7-spot ...
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Uploaded on Oct 28, 2009
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Uploaded on Oct 26, 2009
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Pollen
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Reddish fungi
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A bee smothered with dandelion
pollen.
One from the spring.
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Uploaded on Oct 24, 2009
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Taken almost exactly two years
ago at Kirkby Moor, Lincs.
I
have no idea what they are -
fungi ...
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Uploaded on Oct 17, 2009
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Thistle Tortoise Beetle (Cassida rubiginosa) and bug companion of unknown ID
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Hedgehog
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A tortoise beetle actually
moving! It wasn't until I viewed
the photo later that I noticed
the ...
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Uploaded on Oct 16, 2009
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My daughter and I went over to
Whisby Nature Park this
afternoon and saw a hedgehog
pottering along ...
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Uploaded on Oct 10, 2009
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